SISies: MI6: Fifty Years of Special Operations and A Life: A. J. Ayer

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Lobster Issue 40 (Winter 2000/1) £££

[…] as a possible scenario. When the American files are opened to inspection ten or twenty years from now, it won’t be surprising if, together with records of FBI surveillance of NORAID, there are also records of covert meetings between CIA and NORAID ‘representatives’.   The actual mechanisms of the British state Considering the deposing […]

Heritage of Stone; JFK and JFK

Lobster Issue 23 (1992) £££

[…] Digest, one of Langley’s major psy-war tools of the post-war years, Legend tried to restore the KGB as Oswald’s ultimate paymasters. (2) His links to the CIA, FBI and anti-Castro Cuban movements disappeared. It was childish drivel but quite effective nonetheless. You may not be able to fool all the media all of the […]

House of Bush, House of Saud

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Lobster Issue 48 (Winter 2004) £££

[…] he repeats Posner’s claim. Unger also refers to Edward James Epstein’s website, but sadly doesn’t repeat my favourite Bush I conspiracy anecdote – the one about the FBI memo in which ‘Mr. George Bush of the Central Intelligence Agency’ denounced a Republican (!) political rival, for JFK-assassination-related activities, in 1963. In the end, maybe […]

Foreign Agent 4221: The Lockerbie Cover-up

Lobster Issue 30 (December 1995) £££

[…] describes naive Mr Chasey meeting and signing up with the Libyans, going to Libya, meeting Colonel Qadhafi, and then being harassed by the US government; phone-taps, an FBI attempt to entrap him involving a US Congressman, threats, and (illegal) legal actions against him and his firm. Yes folks, this is another in the long […]

Re:

Lobster Issue 48 (Winter 2004) £££

[…] ‘Mercenaries in Trouble Spots to be Regulated’, The Independent 31 July 2004, p.18 10 Established under the 1950 Internal Security Act, the SISS worked closely with the FBI to ensure that Communist Party members registered themselves with the Attorney General. It also conducted Senate hearings for 27 years to ensure that the register was […]

Conspiracy theories are go!

Lobster Issue 30 (December 1995) £££

[…] armed to the teeth and – it is said – actually planning to fight the Illuminati! Any minute now there will anti-Illuminati terrorism in the USA; the FBI will announce the creation of an Illuminati Task Force. Hitherto this field had been pretty much an exclusively American set of conspiracy theories, but they are […]

The New European Order – judges, modernising conservatives and Tony Blair

Lobster Issue 48 (Winter 2004) £££

[…] Motley Rice, the legal counsel in charge of the 9/11 civil suit, through a private sector intermediary.(6) This was not an official request for information by the FBI, CIA or US Treasury, but was to benefit a private prosecution on foreign soil with no direct Spanish content.(7) The Times meanwhile reported that Spanish ships […]

Re:

Lobster Issue 57 (Summer 2009) £££

[…] But the actual goal was to recruit me as an informer concerning professors at Columbia, particularly Zbigniew Brzezinski, and my fellow students and their connections with the FBI and the CIA. When my suspicions were finally aroused…..I returned the money and broke off contact. This ended my career as an informer, while the agent […]

The view from the bridge. JFK. Waco. Oklahoma. Timor. Moral Rearmament Movement

Lobster Issue 38 (Winter 1999) £££

[…] of them – were still glowing as the nation’s major news institutions rousingly endorsed the decision of Janet Reno and her boss, Bill Clinton, to give the FBI (and, as it turned out, the Delta Force) the go-ahead for an operation that ensured massacre. Newsweek, we particularly remember, rushed out its cover of Koresh […]

The crisis

Lobster Issue 57 (Summer 2009) £££

[…] alone, there were nearly 3,000 registered federal lobbyists working in the financial sector.’(14) Fraud A regulator turned academic, William K. Black, wrote in February on how the FBI had begun warning about an epidemic of mortgage fraud by the sellers of mortgages in 2004 but had been ignored. By then the US financial sector […]

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