‘Nobody told us we could do this’

Lobster Issue 64 (Winter 2012) FREE

[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 […]

The Lincoln-Kennedy Psyop

Lobster Issue 81 (Summer 2021) FREE

[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 […]

Failures of State: The Inside Story of Britain’s Battle with Coronavirus by Jonathan Calvert and George Arbuthnot

Lobster Issue 81 (Summer 2021) FREE

[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 […]

The View from the Bridge

Lobster Issue 60 (Winter 2010) FREE

[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 […]

PERFIDIOUS ALBION: Britain and the Spanish Civil War

Lobster Issue 89 (2024) FREE
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[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 […]

Olivia Jayne Frank, 1956-2023

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[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 […]

The view from the bridge

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[…] 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 […]

Olivia Jayne Frank, 1956-2023

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[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 […]

The State of Secrecy: Spies and the Media in Britain by Richard Norton-Taylor

Lobster Issue 80 (Winter 2020) FREE

[PDF file]: […] Webster used to write in the early twentieth century – conspiratorial literature that saw the Russian Revolution as part of a longer history of Jewish conspiracy. Winston Churchill was reportedly a fan of this stuff. Indeed, while often presented in an off-hand or even slightly amused way, some of the historical asides are horrifying […]

The MOSSAD Spy by Olivia Frank

Lobster Issue 78 (Winter 2019) FREE
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[PDF file]: […] . with the rise of Thatcher and the great show trials of the early nineties related to the clandestine Anglo-American arming of Iraq – Euromac, Ordtec, Matrix Churchill, Elizabeth Forsyth, Asil Nadir – the iron fist of political control has been worthy of anything that has come out of Eastern Europe.’ 
 
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