At a CBI conference in November last year Gordon Brown called for a ‘world-wide campaign in support of globalisation and its benefits. He said the anti-globalisation and protectionist forces ‘fail to recognise the great truth that free trade, open markets and flexibility are the preconditions of modern economic success’.Does he really believe this? The […]
[…] Fizzland: the Free Trade Union Committee and the CIA’ in the American journal Labor History, vol. 39, No. 1, 1998 (pp. 25-42) Using the recently opened Irving Brown papers, as well as other new sources and interviews, Carew has plotted some of the activities of the CIA in the US and European labour movement […]
[…] Plan: Europe rebuilds with American money, buying American goods, employing the American urban masses. But the loans have American strings. Cue the ‘regulators’ — good old Irving Brown et al — a regiment of CIA agents and Labour Attachés to fund and steer the anti socialist wing of the European labour movement in the […]
[…] a jumbled story at the centre of which was his recruitment by a man called simply ‘Wallace’. Wallace was ID’d for them by LBJ’s former mistress, Madeleine Brown, who, when they met her, had named Malcolm ‘Mac’ Wallace as the probable killer of JFK in her then unpublished memoir, Texas In The Morning.(4) Using […]
[…] spreading a politicised cultural ‘redevelopment’ purge of ‘old-fashioned’ left-wing people in positions of power in an effort to ‘modernise’. From 1990-92 Mulgan was special adviser to Gordon Brown when he was shadowing the Department of Trade and Industry, and became ‘the Clinton campaign’s link to Labour, which involved lots of telephone calls with the […]
[…] garbage. Let me leave poor Mr Draper aside for two other examples. Ben Lucas of Lawson Lucas Mendelsohn (known as ‘LLM’) learned that on June 11, Gordon Brown would announce the creation of a new housing inspectorate. Lucas passed this on to his affected clients. He gave me other examples of what he called […]
[PDF file]: The great charlatan My Life, Our Times Gordon Brown The Bodley Head, 2017, £25, h/b John Newsinger There were never any fundamental policy differences between Tony Blair and Gordon Brown. Both men accepted that the world was completely dominated by the super rich and that government in the modern world had to serve their […]
[…] born 22 May 1924, speaks Russian, 1942-45 US Army. 1949 State Department – maybe not officially CIA until 1966. Another of these “colleagues” was Mrs G. Stanley Brown. Could this be the wife of Gordon S. Brown? Gordon S Brown, born 24 February 1936, speaks Arabic, French. 1957-60 US Army, 1961 State Department, CIA. […]
[…] PRIVATE SEC TO MIN OF STATE FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND TO MIN FOR SCOTLAND 1957 LORD COMMISSIONER TREASURY 1960-63 JOINT PARLIAMENTARY UNDER SEC OF STATE FOR SCOTLAND BROWN, DENYS DOWNING CMG (1966) B 16.12.18 BRASENOSE COLL OXFORD IRD 1939 HM FORCES 1946 FO 1947 2ND SEC WARSAW 1948 FO 1949 PRIVATE SEC TO PERMANENT […]
[…] the Mafia notoriously say, ‘things change’ but it looked, by May Day, that deadlines were being set. Blair has set a framework for terrorism and security that Brown might well adapt to his requirements but is unlikely to change fundamentally. Intelligence-based policing, the framework for an eventual introduction of investigating judges, a culture of […]
