Lobster Issue 70 (Winter 2015)
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[PDF file]: […] largely a rehashing and enlargement of the previous two.1 He has earlier argued for a secret Kennedy venture known as CDay that planned for a coup in Cuba to be carried out by the Pentagon and the CIA which would be synced with the assassination of Castro by an undercover operator on the island. […]
Lobster Issue 70 (Winter 2015)
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[PDF file]: […] (Australia was!). That is why it can (and should) be argued that the US invaded Vietnam just as it had invaded Korea (and Mexico as well as Cuba in the 19th century) not by mistake, not because of a misunderstanding, or because of some communist threat, but because ‘invading’ other people’s territory is how […]
Lobster Issue 69 (Summer 2015)
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[PDF file]: […] shot Kennedy. In his memoir1 4 he says that he believed that some kind of stunt was being staged in Dallas by the CIA, which would embarrass Cuba and nobble JFK’s attempts at détente with Castro. Either he was duped, or it was need-to-know as is usual in such operations and he didn’t need […]
Lobster Issue 82 (Winter 2021)
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[PDF file]: […] be a state/deep state conspiracy because there was no air or 61 Northwoods was a proposal to run ‘false flag’ operations to provide a pretext for invading Cuba. The original documents are at . 62 19 defence.’ (I don’t know what happened to that line of thought.63) And the third was claims that it […]
Lobster Issue 77 (Summer 2019)
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[PDF file]: […] a profile of Holt by Bill Kelly when he first appeared in the early 90s. ‘Driving to New Orleans, Holt, Belcher and Young delivered Fair Play for Cuba Committee leaflets to Guy Bannister’s Camp Street office. Holt had made the leaflets in California. “These were professionally done, and not the leaflets with the 544 […]
Lobster Issue 68 (Winter 2014)
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[PDF file]: […] Thom Hartmann, ‘The Second Amendment was ratified to preserve slavery’, Truth Out, 15 January 2013 at . However it was not until the war against Spain garnished Cuba, the Philippines and sundry islands in the Caribbean and Pacific basins that official American discourse began to admit imperial designs. Apparently this admission was only deemed […]
Lobster Issue 80 (Winter 2020)
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[PDF file]: […] 25% stake in 1959. A variety of other interested parties arrived too, notably operators of large-scale casinos. These included Meyer Lansky, after his enforced 1961 exit from Cuba though, officially, Lansky ‘only gave advice on the staffing of the casinos’. Further assistance in attracting international investors to the freeport was provided by Hjalmar Schacht […]
Lobster Issue 61 (Summer 2011)
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[PDF file]: […] to the hilt. Officials from the president on down mentioned it at every opportunity as proof of the Sandinistas’ immorality. “High level officials” of both Nicaragua and Cuba “have been personally implicated” in drug smuggling, Reagan said during the 1985 debates over contra aid (Reagan 1987:673–76). The State Department’s Office of Public Diplomacy, which […]