[…] my local branch library. It didn’t take long to see why it caused him trouble: Dowling talks of Information Policy, describes Wallace and blows some of the disinformation projects Wallace was working on. And this was published in 1979, when the whole thing was still a secret, before Wallace was fitted-up. Wallace is ‘Major […]
[…] have been a Wilsonian joke. The real reason for the honour is thought to be Goldsmith’s legal actions against Private Eye which had been prominent in the disinformation campaigns being run in the 1970s against the Wilson government. 17 In the small print The Ecologist advocated a 50% reduction in the population of Britain. […]
[…] a Leader. Another Hitler: Last year’s ‘moderate’, now threatening our interests. Public diplomacy: The Reagan era name given to a large-scale government propaganda operation, which included massive disinformation and intimidation of the media, designed to manage public opinion. A part of this program was called Operation Truth. Privatisation: Disposing of public sector assets at […]
[…] act alone. One to insist that the bulb was altered after it was unscrewed, three tramps to walk across the room an hour later, one to insist LBJ really screwed the bulb in, and one to accuse all the others of being disinformation specialists. One of 52 pages of light bulb jokes found at http://slalpha1.epfl.ch/light_bulb.html
[…] of Jim Garrison’s investigation of the murdur of the President, the most up-to-date and detailed review of every aspect of the Garrison case ever published, including the disinformation campaigns against both Garrison and, more recently, Oliver Stone. Based on extensive research, including interviews with many of the surviving cast of characters, many documents and […]
Ken Livingstone MP, has been putting dozens and dozens of questions to our state about the cases and allegations of Fred Holroyd and Colin Wallace, those bits of the secret state you are allowed to ask questions about, Northern Ireland, psy ops and so on. Putting down such questions is a fairly dispiriting business. Some … Read more
[…] by someone else. There are several pages of MI6’s I(Information)/Ops, focusing on the role of The Sunday Telegraph, a useful and quotable section for anyone interested in disinformation and the media. And there is a section on the death of Princess Diana in which the authors express the opinion that MI6 was involved in […]
[…] communist agent. I wrote to Mr Smythe who kindly supplied me with part of the document. The document looks like a pretty obvious bit of state (IRD?) disinformation, doctored with some clumsy spelling errors and typos to make it appear non-official: for example ‘legitimate’ for legitimate, ‘described’ for described and ‘conscious objector’ for conscientious […]
[…] methods of the psy-ops people in the state. The intimate relationship between a Peter Mandelson and certain journalists is a facsimile of the relationship that the state’s disinformation people IRD most notably had with journalists all the way through the Cold War. Oborne tells us that New Labour’s mendacity amounts to a […]
[…] of US. With Congressional approval they set out to research and examine the nature of this threat.(16) The CIA adopted a twin track approach. Publicly, through continuous disinformation campaigns, they endeavoured to discredit psychic research. Secretly, they funded a series of projects and programmes over sixteen years, on which they spent over $20 million.(17) […]
