Slave Descendant? Don’t Call Me Dave!

SCF | 4 Oct 2015 British Prime Minister David Cameron had some stiff upper-lip advice for Jamaicans while on an official visit this week to the Caribbean state. He was urged to make a formal apology for Britain’s historic role in the transatlantic slave trade and to consider monetary reparations for the descendants of African…

Hostile BBC Interview of a Saudi Loyalist Shows Prime Journalistic Duty: Scrutiny of One’s Own Side

Glenn Greenwald | 16 Sept 2015 [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gi5z4M5dm4o?feature=player_embedded&w=640&h=360] The ongoing atrocities by Saudi Arabia and its “coalition partners” in Yemen reflect powerfully — and horribly — on both the U.S. and U.K. That’s true not only because those two countries in general are among the closest allies of the Saudi regime, but also because they…

How Ethical: UK Govt Using Operational Psychology to Manipulate You Online

Sputnik News | 11 Aug 2015 Not long ago a top secret document revealed the role psychology had in the extensive surveillance methods used by the UK’s Government Communications Headquarters. But the legacy of such cognitive behavioral surveillance methods remains unchallenged. Leaked by WikiLeaks and published by The Intercept, the report ‘What UK spies do to you — in their…