But dont you dare take a photograph of them! Just pray Stalin or Hitler doesnt come to power in the next few years, because they will have a wonderful police database to lock up all the possible resisters. Or that the database gets privatised …then it can be made accessible to employers…Quis custodiet ipsos custodies? … REVEALED: POLICS DATABANK ON THOUSANDS OF PROTESTERS
Honestly, I’m not making this up. Today Cambridgeshire…tomorrow your incorrectly filled wheelie bins…The cops are too busy watching protesters to catch burglars, so theyre training up binmen. Comic Relief stunt?
Ive chosen the Telegraph account for two nice details: The man was taken to hospital AFTER the cast was removed. Officers are investigating whether the injuries were inflicted intentionally so he could smuggle the drug. Ouch, ouch, ouch.
Bibes allegedly paid to obtain a contract for Haliburton. Its the US that will prosecute…well you wouldnt expect the SFO to get out of bed for £100 million would you?
No-one knows how many there are and there is no regulatory system or even legislation covering their use. I have this image of Britannia stripping on webcam…cartoonists out there want it? Copper looking at the image from the control room while City financier steals from her handbag?
Not necessarily a crime, though. More likely a “cock-up”. the crime remains that systems allow someone to play with money in such a way that so much can be lost in such a small time. Where’s Captain Mainwaring when you need him?
Just in case you thought your blogger was exaggerating earlier about employers and activists…Here’s a story about allegations against a private detective and 40 major British companies.
Louise Richardson, author of “What Terrorists Want”, interviewed by the Financial Times. It doesnt say clearly, bu she appears to have taken over as principal at St. Andrew’s University [in Scotland for our overseas readers]. Fascinating piece.
From the Grey Panther’s house journal: the Torygraph.
Banks stop lending. The loan sharks move in. The Mafia is still cash heavy and the interest rates they charge may mean they end up taking over the business. Plus ca change…
