Tag Archives: disinformation

On truth and truthiness."We have the ocean in our bucket. We built a special bucket to contain it. So get lost."Meanwhile, socialism rises.Occasional Links & CommentarySocialism or truth David F. Ruccio | Professor of Economics, University of Notre Dame

An extensive new Oxford University study shows that governments, political parties, and NGOs spend well over half a billion dollars around the world to influence elections and public opinion, most of it in a completely unregulated and secretive manner. We speak to the study’s co-author, Samantha Bradshaw…. TRNNOxford Study: Political Data Mining Companies are Manipulating Elections Around the World Sharmini Peries interviews Samantha Bradshaw, senior fellow at the Canadian International...

In fairness to the Democrats, they likely saw it as payback for the attackers on John Kerry's military recored and the Obama birther conspiracy theory that Trump backed at least obliquely. Then the GOP Never Trumper's jumped on board, too, followed by some US intel chiefs aligned with one of the above. Those who know American history know that this is an American tradition. There's nothing new under the sun. All's fair in love, war — and politics.And it was not just to crush Trump...

In a new development that will shock no one, factions within the CIA attempted for the second time in just over a month to undermine President Donald Trump’s peace overtures towards North Korea by leaking information calculated to decrease confidence in Kim Jong Un’s willingness to earnestly negotiate. On June 29, 2018, NBC News released a report quoting anonymous CIA officials who claimed that North Korea was increasing nuclear production at “secret sites” without providing any actual...

Intel TodayWikipedia & the Spooks — The Remake? [The Philip Cross Affair]L (Ludwig De Braeckeleer) Craig Murray BlogPhilip Cross Madness Part IVCraig Murray, formerly British ambassador to Uzbekistan and Rector of the University of Dundee

Examination of a fake news disinformation campaign and psyop.Craig Murray BlogThe Philip Cross Affair Emma Barnett: A Classic “Philip Cross” Wikipedia Operation The “Philip Cross” MSM Promotion Operation Part 3Craig Murray, formerly British ambassador to Uzbekistan and Rector of the University of Dundee

As we discussed last time, the only real power in this world is the ability to control the dominant narrative about what’s going on. The only reason government works the way it works, money operates the way it operates, and authority rests where it rests is because everyone has agreed to pretend that that’s how things are. In actuality, government, money and authority are all man-made conceptual constructs and the collective can choose to change them whenever it wants. The only reason this...

Another good rant.Caitlin Johnstone — Rogue JournalistThe Friendly Mask Of The Orwellian Oligarchy Is Slipping Off Caitlin Johnstone

The ever-vigilant Craig Murray catches out "Philip Cross." And exposes how how fake news is insidiously created on Wikipedia and why you need to be aware when you use it that it is not an objective source by any means.This doesn't mean that Wikipedia is worthless or a waste of time consulting. Rather, it is subject to manipulation and controversial areas and subjects are likely to be infected.But you probably knew that already.Craig Murray BlogThe Philip Cross AffairCraig Murray, formerly...

Catching out (chiefly UK) media lies. The Guardian in particular takes on the chin.Moon of AlabamaMedia Use Disinformation To Accuse Russia Of Spreading Such b