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England Falsifies COVID Data: More than A Hundred Thousand Coronavirus Tests were “Double-counted”
According to The Daily Telegraph (May 21, 2020): “samples taken from the same patient are being recorded as two separate tests in the Government’s official figures”. “Tens of thousands of Covid-19 tests have been double-counted in the Government’s official tally, public health officials have admitted. Continue reading
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Dominic Cummings – a cover story obscuring something far darker
There is genuine hatred for Dominic Cummings – without doubt the most toxic character a sitting government has had to defend. But without Cummings, the man who illegally used data systems designed for post battlefield propaganda campaigns to win ‘hearts and minds’ in war-torn countries – the Tories would not be in anything like the… Continue reading
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Why the left’s case for lesser evil sounds hollow
We are entering the final stages of the election to decide who will head the most powerful nation on Earth. That inevitably means the progressive and dissident left in the US are again being deluged with arguments to vote for the lesser evil candidate. Continue reading
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UKC News: COVID Lockdown Fallout Begins
As more data showing the real COVID fatality rate continues to pour in from serological studies, along with shocking economic figures – it’s now clear that any governments still clinging to lockdown policies are in danger of reaping a massive public backlash due to their continued panic-driven policies. On all fronts, the fallout from the… Continue reading
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IRR News (6 – 20 May 2020)
21 May 2020 — Institute of Race Relations – Weekly Digest – Against Racism, for Social Justice Dangerous ‘race’ thinking is on the rise, warns black health activist Wayne Farah, in a think-piece for IRR News this week, that warns that the New Right and the ‘race realists’ are attempting to use public inquiries into Covid-19 excess deaths as… Continue reading
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Plans for post Covid NHS hatched behind the lockdown
Debates over relaxing the lockdown and whether or not the peak of the Covid-19 crisis may now be behind us have run alongside fleeting glimpses of the surreptitious plans being laid to exploit the continued lockdown on NHS public meetings and spring a succession of unpleasant surprises on the NHS as soon as any recovery… Continue reading
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The ‘Clean Break’ Doctrine A Modern-Day Sykes-Picot Waging War and Havoc in the Middle East
In 1996 a task force, led by Richard Perle, produced a policy document titled A Clean Break: A New Strategy for Securing the Realm for Benjamin Netanyahu, who was then in his first term as Prime Minister of Israel, as a how-to manual on approaching regime change in the Middle East and for the destruction… Continue reading
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Join a Getting Active in the London Renters Union online training!
The London Renters Union has just launched http://cantpaywontpay.uk/, our biggest collective action so far. Continue reading
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BMJ lays out how the government response to Covid-19 got it so wrong
The British Medical Journal is one of the world’s oldest and most respected general medical journals. It has published a damning report that details the Boris Johnson government response to the COVID-19 crisis that can be distilled down to just a few words, – ‘too little, too late and too flawed’. Continue reading
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Spycops Update, May 2020
19 May 2020 — SpyCops Here’s this month’s news from the campaign for truth and justice about Britain’s political secret police. PUBLIC INQUIRY DELAYS The Undercover Policing Inquiry is aiming to have the first hearings in September, having abandoned the June ones, which seems overly optimistic. With coronavirus restrictions still in place, the Inquiry office… Continue reading
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An Illusion Of Protection: The Pandemic, The ‘Criminal’ Government And Public Distrust of The Media
Any notion that the UK government actually considers that its primary responsibility is to protect the health and security of the country’s population ought to have been demolished in 2020. The appalling death toll that continues to mount during the coronavirus pandemic is largely rooted, not merely in government ‘incompetence’, but in criminal dereliction of… Continue reading
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Statewatch News Online, 18 May 2020 (08/20)
18 May 2020 — Statewatch e-mail: office@statewatch.org Also available as a pdf file: http://www.statewatch.org/news/2020/may/email-18-5-20.pdf STATEWATCH ANALYSIS 1. Statewatch Analysis: Mediterranean: As the fiction of a Libyan search and rescue zone begins to crumble, EU states use the coronavirus pandemic to declare themselves unsafe Continue reading
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Welfare Weekly 15 May 2020
15 May 2020 — Welfare Weekly Over 260,000 sick and disabled people left waiting for benefit assessments due to Covid-19 Mounting backlog is causing growing concern among disability rights campaigners. Read the post Continue reading
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Covert unit in London for the “reconstruction” of Venezuela
The Canary news website based in the United Kingdom recently obtained the declassification of British official documents relating to Venezuela. They disclose the existence, since January 2019, of a secret unit within Whitehall (the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office) in charge of planning first the destabilization and subsequently the reconstruction of the country. Continue reading
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WATCH: UK Chief Medic confirms (again) covid19 harmless to vast majority
From the beginning of this crisis we have been pointing out that there are two mutually contradictory messages at the heart of the covid19 rollout, and, just as Orwell describes in 1984, a major point of the exercise seems to be to get people to believe both at the same time. Continue reading
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Revealed: UK government opposing patent-free Covid-19 vaccines
Last night BBC Newsnight revealed how the British government has been opposing patent-free coronavirus vaccines and treatments in the run up to a crucial World Health Organisation meeting on Monday.Despite government pledges to ensure vaccines are accessible to all, they are still not willing to take on big pharma and challenge their monopolies. Continue reading
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UK: Coronavirus rent crisis
Two months ago, we demanded a suspension of rents, a total ban on evictions throughout the pandemic and its aftermath, and that all those in need of shelter should be housed. Continue reading
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Is the chilling truth that the decision to impose lockdown was based on crude mathematical guesswork?
Professor Neil Ferguson of Imperial College “stepped back” from the Sage group advising ministers when his lockdown-busting romantic trysts were exposed. Perhaps he should have been dropped for a more consequential misstep. Details of the model his team built to predict the epidemic are emerging and they are not pretty. In the respective words of… Continue reading
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Opposing lockdown is NOT “profits before people” The UK’s policy is already killing people, it will kill many more if we don’t stop it. Soon
Ever since the UK entered “lockdown”, those pushing for it to end have been labelled “callous” or “selfish” or accused of putting profits before people. Meanwhile millions are unemployed and a global famine is on the horizon. The lockdown will kill more people than the virus, and needs to be ended. Continue reading