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Prohibition And Covid-19; Part Four: An historical context; social engineering for grabbing power
In this series, we are discussing the comparisons to be made between the economic blockade using the pretext of “Covid-19”, and Prohibition of 1920s USA. Fabian Franklin, writing from the period, said that a More...
Prohibition And Covid-19; Part Three: “How the Amendment was Put Through”; the playbook for getting unwanted legislation
In his book, What Prohibition Has Done to America, Fabian Franklin dedicates a chapter (iv) to explaining that the Eighteenth Amendment to the US Constitution come about because lawmakers in the Federal and State More...
Prohibition and Covid-19; Part Two: the Great Reset is Socialism
It’s very important to talk about those measures taken by UK Government, using the pretext of a hoaxed pandemic, in the correct terms. There is no lockdown in response to a public health emergency. This is a pretence. More...
Prohibition and Covid-19; Part One: War on the People
Last week, UK Government announced defence spending that would not only make up a shortfall in the military’s equipment budget, but allows for major investment in non traditional areas of “defence”. The Guardian More...
Prohibition and Covid-19; Introduction, with an exploration of the embarrassment of hallowed US Constitution
The intention is to produce a series of articles reviewing literature written about the Prohibition (of the sale, production, importation and transportation of alcohol), in the 1920s and the early 30s, in the United More...
The Coronation (featuring Mi7’s Winnie the Pooh), and British Israelism (the bane of the world) and Victorian Medievalism (that still ruins our lives)
With all the anticipated violent and passionate, fit-for-a-tin-pot-dictatorship devotional “hurrah-ing” and “hallelujah-ing” by the public to happen next Saturday, what with the demographic most likely More...
“How to turn OFF the Government’s ‘armageddon’ emergency alert”
The title is partially the Daily Mail’s, as attested to by its sensationalist idiocy. It would continue “…that is set to sound on every smartphone in the UK at 3pm this Sunday”, but the reader probably More...
The NHS: The Machine Stops
When it comes to prose as part of the Cambridge A-level syllabus (for instance), the only survivor from the equivalent course that one might have encountered at the end of the ‘80s is E M Forster. In fact, E M More...
Latest audience, future work – updated
Further to a recent piece of housekeeping (the most important parts of which are retained below), here is a small addendum detailing work to come (which is very useful to me at the risk of the reader finding it More...
THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF OLIGARCHICAL COLLECTIVISM by Emmanuel Goldstein
The reader will find below extracts from that book-within-a-book of Orwell’s (not Goldstein’s) creation in Nineteen Eighty Four. Orwell’s problem with IngSoc, it appears, is that old chestnut: More...