Asil Nadir: another victim of the arms-to-Iraq conspiracy?

Lobster Issue 66 (Winter 2013) FREE

[PDF file]: […] was jailed in 1996 for laundering £400,000 for Nadir but freed on appeal a year later. Nadir had fled to northern Cyprus in 1993 after a Serious Fraud Office raid on Polly Peck in 1990 collapsed its share price. He lived in exile for 17 years before returning to Britain in 2010 to ‘clear […]

The View from the Bridge

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[…] dictum becomes this: There is one and only one social responsibility of business — to use its resources and engage in activities designed to increase its profits. Fraud and deception are entirely acceptable. Just don’t get caught. To cite the obvious recent examples: car-making companies fabricating their exhaust figures,108 Boeing trying to influence The […]

The view from the bridge

Lobster Issue 81 (Summer 2021) FREE
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[PDF file]: […] dictum becomes this: There is one and only one social responsibility of business — to use its resources and engage in activities designed to increase its profits. Fraud and deception are entirely acceptable. Just don’t get caught. To cite the obvious recent examples: car-making companies fabricating their exhaust figures,108 Boeing trying to influence The […]

The view from the bridge

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[PDF file]: […] the privatisers: 1. The public service ethos did exist and was most valuable in maintaining standards, continuity and honesty within public provision. 2. Multiplying the opportunities for fraud inevitably results in more fraud. The Wiki entry on him is incomplete but conveys something of this. He contributed ‘Laissez faire as religion’ to Lobster 58. […]

Spandau blood

Lobster Issue 78 (Winter 2019) FREE

[PDF file]: […] medical facility? 9. Whose name was given as the attending physician under the Coulter ‘The Coulter Counter security system was designed to prevent misuse and criminal identity fraud. The system limited the use of degraded blood specimens to avoid misdiagnosis from excessive haemolysis and cell damage. A dark colour in the supernatant during the […]

The view from the bridge

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[PDF file]: […] read: regulators from the European Union are a threat to the City. Bottom line: to preserve the City as a world centre of money-laundering, gambling and financial fraud the UK may have to leave the Union. Huh? Did someone say the world of politics is getting complicated? This appeared in the Daily Telegraph. ‘Iraq […]

View from the bridge

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[…] year through bogus agricultural subsidies; and feeding some of that back to then Vice President Johnson.71 When the Johnson-Estes link was threatened with revelation, witnesses to the fraud in Texas began dying. Estes later claimed that he had made tape recordings of his conversations with various people involved and that it was the threat […]

View from the bridge

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[…] year through bogus agricultural subsidies; and feeding some of that back to then Vice President Johnson.54 When the Johnson-Estes link was threatened with revelation, witnesses to the fraud in Texas began dying. Estes later claimed that he had made tape recordings of his conversations with various people involved and that it was the threat […]

Ukrainian Psyops

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[PDF file]: […] similarity between the fuzzy and numinous quality of each to create doubts in the viewer’s mind.42 Gerashchenko’s first photo of a supposed Putin doppelganger is a proven fraud. Gerashchenko’s second photo is a tougher nut to crack. The clothing seen in the photograph promoted by Gerashchenko is indistinguishable from the clothing worn by Putin […]

View from the bridge

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[…] year through bogus agricultural subsidies; and feeding some of that back to then Vice President Johnson.41 When the Johnson-Estes link was threatened with revelation, witnesses to the fraud in Texas began dying. Estes later claimed that he had made tape recordings of his conversations with various Under the subhead Labour and the Israel Lobby […]

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