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Month: December 2015

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The New McCarthyism – Keep The War Versus Stop The War

17th December 2015

Media treatment of the term ‘blowback’, the concept that foreign policy has consequences that rebound on its perpetrators, illustrates a fundamental hypocrisy in ‘the mainstream’. It is fine for approved journalists and commentators to use →

Alerts

Manufacturing Consensus – Hilary Benn’s Speech

8th December 2015

Everyone laughs when dictators claim ‘Victory!’ having secured fully 99 per cent of the vote. The deception is so naked, so obvious – nobody is fooled by this supposed ‘national consensus’. By contrast, when Western →

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