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- Everything You Wanted To Know About Zelensky But Was Afraid To Ask
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La La Land
Over the last three months I haven’t been very active on this blog. This is not only due to the fact that I’ve been writing a book but also because I continue to have computer problems. This, of course, hasn’t … Continue reading
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Tagged 1984-type laws, 2003 invasion of Iraq, British Establishment, British establishment paedophile ring, British government corruption, British security services, Chilcot report, child sex abuse, CIA torture, civil liberties in the UK, Counter-Terrorism and Security Bill 2014, economic crash, Exaro News, Feinstein Report, Habeas Corpus, Health and Social Care Act (2012), MI5, MI6, NHS, North Korean hack, police state Britain, Prince Andrew, Schengen Agreement, Sony hack, Tony Blair, UKIP
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Salami tactics – the end of Democracy
Last year, on a newspaper comment thread, someone called me a ‘nitwit’ because I said that civil liberties in the UK and USA are starting to resemble those found in places like China and North Korea. I’m not going to … Continue reading
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Tagged civil liberties in the UK, civil liberties in the USA, Edward Snowden, Five Eyes countries, Glenn Greenwaldl, Julian Assange, Laura Poitras, London O2 Arena, Monty Python, Naomi Wolf, National Defense Authorization Act, NDAA, New Hampshire Liberty Forum, NSA, police state America, police state Britain, Python final performance, ten steps to a police state, The End of America, The Terrorism Act, Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, TTIP
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Syria
Yesterday, UK politicians voted against military intervention in the Syria conflict, although it was a close call: 272 votes for military action, 285 against. It’s the first time in modern history that MPs have voted against a Prime Minister’s call … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Rusbridger, Amash amendment, David Cameron, David Miranda, GCHQ, Glenn Greenwald, Justin Amash, National Security Agency, NSA, police state America, police state Britain, Syria conflict, Syrian chemical weapons attack, Syrian civil war, the Guardian, UK propaganda, US propaganda
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Rule, Britannia
Yesterday, David Miranda, a Brazilian citizen, was detained for nine hours at Heathrow Airport while transiting from Berlin to Rio de Janeiro. Miranda is the partner of Glenn Greenwald, the journalist who’s breaking the Edward Snowden stories. It seems certain … Continue reading
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Tagged 38degrees.org, Anti-Social Crime and Policing Bill, civil liberties in the UK, civil liberties in the USA, D-Notice, David Miranda, Edward Snowden, GCHQ, Glenn Greenwald, HR 347 anti protest bill, Julian Assange, Laura Poitras, National Defense Authorization Act, NDAA, NSA, police state America, police state Britain, PSPO, Public Spaces Protection Order, The Terrorism Act
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