October 2004
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Information Clearing House Archive Part 4 October 23-31 2004
October 2004 — Information Clearing House [I’ve been archiving ICH digests since early 2003. Unfortunately, an unknown number of the links are now dead, so I can’t guarantee that the link will take you where you want to go. WB] Information Clearing House Digest October 23-31 2004 Date: 31 Oct 2004 The Power of Nightmares Part Continue reading
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Al-Qaqa’a: Osama to the Rescue? By William Bowles
So the much-fabled ‘October Surprise’ is in reality the tediously predictable ‘reappearance’ of the infamous Osama bin Laden. How convenient that just when the imperium needs him, he should magically reappear with a thinly veiled threat of impending doom. Continue reading
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Al-Qaqa’a: ‘Benign’ Neglect by a Malign Power By William Bowles
The latest ‘revelations’ to emerge from the annals of the US occupation of Iraq concerns the ‘loss’ of over 350 tons of high explosives that the US was meant to be guarding at the military base of al-Qaqa’a. According to the IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency), the stockpile went ‘missing’ some time after January 2004.… Continue reading
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Psych-Wars By William Bowles
26 October 2004 “The target suffered a terminal illness before a firing squad in Baghdad.” — CIA officer testifying to US Senate hearing, after bloody CIA aided Ba’ath Party coup overthrew Iraqi Prime Minister Abdel Kassem, 1963 The Kurt Nimmo article I posted here last week prompted some emails on the issue of US agent Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Archive Part 3 October 16-23 2004
October 2004 — Information Clearing House [I’ve been archiving ICH digests since early 2003. Unfortunately, an unknown number of the links are now dead, so I can’t guarantee that the link will take you where you want to go. WB] Information Clearing House Date: 16-23 October 2004 7 killed in US air raids on Fallujah : Continue reading
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Way Down South of the Border…By Edward Teague
16 October 2004 — The New Dark Age The Commander in Chief of SOUTHCOM is responsible for all U.S. military activities in Central and South America, the Caribbean, and waters south of Mexico. North to south the distance is 7,000 miles, and from east to west more than 3,000 miles. Brazil is larger than the Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Archive Part 2 October 11-15 2004
October 2004 — Information Clearing House [I’ve been archiving ICH digests since early 2003. Unfortunately, an unknown number of the links are now dead, so I can’t guarantee that the link will take you where you want to go. WB] Information Clearing House Digest October 11-15 2004 Date: 15 Oct 2004 1 YEAR & 191 DAYS Continue reading
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Eat your heart out Mussolini By William Bowles
15 October 2004 “We control political forces, we control moral forces we control economic forces, therefore we are a full-blown Corporative state.” – Benito Mussolini [1] The database state Six million video surveillance cameras, biometric ID cards, transnational data interception laws and ‘joined up’ government. Add to this the privatisation of key state functions, all Continue reading
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Big Brother is Watching/Acting By William Bowles
Rackspace is the US-owned corporation which hosts a number of Indymedia Websites that got closed down around the planet last week including a number here in London. In all, a total 140 Websites in around 17 countries have been shut down, and although some of the UK Indymedia servers are apparently up and running once… Continue reading
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Forward to the past! By William Bowles
8 October 2004 I suppose it’s not so strange really but the more the status quo crumbles, the more the British state retreats into its imperial past – with the help of the state-run media. Nothing could typify this better than the BBC’s coverage of the Tory Party conference this week. For a moment I Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Archive Part 1 October 1-6 2004
October 2004 — Information Clearing House [I’ve been archiving ICH digests since early 2003. Unfortunately, an unknown number of the links are now dead, so I can’t guarantee that the link will take you where you want to go. WB] Information Clearing House Digest October 1-6 2004 Date: 6 Oct 2004 1 YEAR & 181 DAYS Continue reading
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Book Review: ‘The Politics of Empire: Globalisation in Crisis
If you want to know what I think about the Bush/Kerry ‘lesser of two evils’ debate then I think the quote above answers the question, for regardless of who gets elected, the issues are far bigger than the election, hence although the details may vary depending on whether it’s Bush or Kerry who is the… Continue reading