[PDF file]: […] had considerable credibility in right-wing circles, even being ‘enthusiastically received . . . by senior cabinet members’. (p. 9) Consumed by his hatred for Bolshevism, even Winston Churchill seems to have briefly given the Protocols some credence. And then on 16, 17 and 18 August 1921, The Times published a series of articles by […]
[PDF file]: […] to be passing information to Moscow, given that the UK and the USSR were allies and that Soviet scepticism about the genuine good faith and trustworthiness of Churchill and Roosevelt, notwithstanding all their assurances of friendship, could be mitigated by secret intelligence being passed to them by Philby and others, especially if this confirmed […]
[PDF file]: […] but unwilling to do anything when prime minister Lloyd George took van loads of official (and thus secret) papers home while writing his memoirs. Later PMs, Eden, Churchill and Wilson followed this example. After the war we get accounts of the familiar controversies surrounding the publication of the diaries of Richard Crossman, Harold Wilson’s […]
[PDF file]: […] have a standard rate of income tax that is at or higher than 33%. However, the UK has not had this level of taxation since 1978. When Churchill started his second term (1951) the standard rate of income tax was 45%; when Macmillan became PM (1959) it was 42.5%; when Wilson started (1964) it […]
[PDF file]: […] is to attach it to an existing one. As is abundantly clear from the wealth of famous quotations that are falsely attributed to him, Lincoln – like Churchill and Einstein – is an ideal vector.75 Whoever drew up the original Lincoln-Kennedy list had produced a propaganda masterpiece. The Lincoln-Kennedy samizdat complemented the action that […]
[PDF file]: Contents The View from the Bridge Robin Ramsay Prawn Cocktail Party I rarely mentioned my Prawn Cocktail Party (PCP) in Lobster because I didn’t want to encourage people to buy it. PCP was mangled by the publisher. They scrambled the footnotes to two of the chapters and added errors, including different titles on front cover […]
[PDF file]: […] privatisation and City corruption leave us if Johnson’s leadership is the best the citizens of the UK can be offered? Johnson sees himself as a latter-day Winston Churchill and in portraying the Covid virus as the enemy plays up to the emotional attachment many Britons have for him. But the sober-minded electorate decided in […]
[PDF file]: […] view – was simply not relevant.3 It took quite a while for most of the UK political class to see beyond these people’s rather obvious prejudices. Winston Churchill was typical in this respect, finally coming down unequivocally against a Franco victory in late 1938. By this point — post-Munich — he realised that a […]
[PDF file]: […] staged behind the Iron Curtain during the Cold War. There had been a number of these show trials in Britain in the early nineties, Euromac, Ordtech, Matrix Churchill and the trial of Elizabeth Forsyth. Evidence was suppressed instead of investigated, evidence was manufactured and PIIC imposed.43 To support her show trial argument, Olivia Frank […]
[…] small group of us decided to function as an informal action committee, without reporting to the Council.’ (p. 118) The members of the ‘action committee’ were Winston Churchill MP, John Gouriet (who later headed the Freedom Association) and the writer Robert Moss.113 Using ‘action committee’ is a wink to the spook-wise, for that term […]
