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Month: September 2014

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The Purpose And The Pretence – Bombing Isis

24th September 2014

  Tom Bradby, ITV News political editor, nutshelled the media zeitgeist in a single tweet: ‘I am not at all religious, but I can’t help feeling there may be a seventh circle of hell reserved →

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‘Dark Omens’ And ‘Horror Shows’: Scottish Independence, Power And Propaganda

15th September 2014

Established power hates uncertainty, especially any threat to its grip on the political, economic and financial levers that control society. And so it is with elite fears that the United Kingdom, formed by the 1707 →

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Damascene Conversions – Isis, Assad And The Bombing Of Iraq

1st September 2014

This time last year, Western corporate media were focused on a single, grave threat to human life and civilised values. An endless stream of atrocity claims – some real, some fabricated with ‘evidence’ posted on →

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