Britain’s Power Elites: The Rebirth of a Ruling Class

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Lobster Issue 52 (Winter 2006/7) £££

[…] 6 The Power Elite (NY: Oxford University Press, 1956). This book is still in print. 7 Sampson, The Anatomy of Britain (NY: Harper & Row, 1962), The New Anatomy of Britain (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1971), The Changing Anatomy of Britain (London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1982). The latest is Who Runs this Place? (London: […]

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Digression 2: Gerry Gable

Lobster Issue 12 (1986) £££

[…] suspicious of Gable and Searchlight as we are, are the anarchists associated with Anarchy magazine, and the libertarian, anarcho-capitalists (sic) associated with the Libertarian Alliance in London. For our part, we retract nothing. It may well be, as one Guardian journalist told us, that Gable is “a great man” with a life-time of anti-fascist […]

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Just War: Psychology and Terrorism

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Lobster Issue 54 (Winter 2007/8) £££

[…] to fashion the external world …….each of us is living in a society that has a vested interest in our alienation from reality and the indoctrination of new recruits into the collective fantasy of Western benevolence .’ This struck me as novel and interesting. Laing claimed to have revealed the dynamics of the family […]

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The covert origins of the Biafran War

Lobster Issue 25 (1993) £££

[…] (and worse). So contact him via Lobster. Smith’s story, which I have only sketched in here, is a bomb waiting to go off under the British state. Notes Secret Africa: British Treachery and Phoney Independence, press release, September 1991. In the estimable Anthony Verrier, for example, we find this: ‘Critics of Colonial Office policy […]

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Tittle-tattle

Lobster Issue 50 (Winter 2005/6) £££

[…] Chronicle as saying: ‘I have been with him since he became leader and I will be at his side until the end.’ The strong Israel network in New Labour is likely to continue beyond the retirement of Blair and Levy. Gordon Brown has often spoken to his attachment to the Israel cause and regularly […]

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Wall Street, the Supermob, and the CIA

Lobster Issue 83 (Summer 2022) FREE

[PDF file]: […] mysterious but important were the mob contacts of the CIA’s longtime counterintelligence chief, James Jesus Angleton. Peter Dale Scott notes that Angleton used a go-between – the New York lawyer Mario Brod – who, according to a CIA memo, was a CI Staff agent in New York City from 1952 to 1971. One of […]

Historical Notes on the War in Ukraine

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[…] a Russian position, going all the way back to Gorbachev, which has been to oppose NATO expansion and call for a continent without blocs with its own, new security organisation and (after 1991/2) for a neutral Ukraine with its borders guaranteed by both Russia and the West. The evidence is all there to show […]

Mass Control: Engineering Human Consciousness

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Lobster Issue 41 (Summer 2001) £££

[…] dear old Tavistock Institute in London, here given three pages and lumped in with RIIA, Round Table, as some sinister force in preparing the world for the New World Order. Oh, really? And his sources for this? John Coleman, he of the ‘Committee of 300’ fantasies, and writers from La Rouche’s EIR. Even worse, […]

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Rinkagate: The Rise and Fall of Jeremy Thorpe

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Lobster Issue 33 (Summer 1997) £££

[…] everyone circles, puzzled, but certain that it must mean something. Eventually I gave up trying to make sense of the jumble of names and dates….’ In this new version Young, Walter Walker and all that has gone. Colin Wallace is not mentioned; Wright gets one reference in the introduction. Instead of redoing Pencourt as […]

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