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Many of those who have been warning of an impending financial apocalypse also say it has been and is being engineered, and I am somewhat sympathetic to that position, but it is becoming increasingly clear that the people running the City of London and the Wall Street oligarchy are simply too psychopathically deranged to imagine any other way of doing things. There are many voices sounding the alarm in the “alternative media”, but a few offering solutions. By now people should be tired of the “Glass-Steagall and Bradbury Pond” mantra, but while no one is paying attention, half the world…

Let's face it. Melanie Shaw is being held at Sodexo High Security Prison in Peterborough. She has been in custody since her trial at Nottingham Crown Court on 25 July 2014. According to members of the public who attended the first trial, Nottinghamshire Police and the Crown Prosecution Service failed to present any substantial evidence against Melanie for arson and criminal damage.An update on Beachwood child abuse victim and whistleblower Melanie Shaw – her suffering illuminates the state of the nation. Let's face it. Melanie Shaw is incarcerated at Sodexo High Security Prison in Peterborough. She has been in custody…

Today, they say, Liv Love Con have joined forces to keep the union going. They have publicly “abandoned” Prime Ministerial Questions to maximise the impression that they really do want to stay in the union, and three parties have flown to Scotland to campaign for a “No” vote.The Three Stooges are playing a clever mind game. Their intentions are clear with their constitutional reform agenda, i.e. breaking up the Union. They are giving the impression that they are fighting to keep Scotland in the Union, knowing full well that any right-thinking Scotsman would struggle to resist the temptation to punch…

Following an extraordinary Crown Court hearing where Nottingham Police and Child Protection Services were unable to give evidence, child abuse victim and key witness to the Beechwood abuse, Melanie Shaw, has been remanded in Peterborough Prison until October.Members of the public attending the hearing at Nottingham Crown Court on Friday 25 July 2014 described a chaotic hearing in which the prosecution failed to present evidence, despite the judge urging them to do so by mentioning fingerprints and palm prints. In what were described as awkward statements to the judge, the prosecution excused themselves for the lack of evidence and promised…

A key whistleblower witness and victim of child abuse at Nottingham Beechwood children's home has been effectively missing since sending a text to UK Column which read: “Call urgently. Something has happened. I don't trust the police. I might be locked up tomorrow…” It was sent at 21:22 on Wednesday 9th July 2014 and UK Column has been searching for the witness ever since. The witnesses reported to us rape, intimidation, beatings, physical and mental intimidation as just some of the abuse suffered by the vulnerable children of Beachwood, while some young people also witnessed “suicides” where children “fell” out…

On June 19, Microsoft asked a US court to issue an ex parte injunction against dynamic DNS provider no-ip.com. On June 26, the court granted Microsoft's request, resulting in the transfer of 23 no-ip.com domain names to Microsoft's control. All Internet traffic destined for those 23 domain names would then pass through Microsoft's Internet infrastructure, where it would be scanned, classified, and if Microsoft deemed it “malicious,” it would “disappear” into what Microsoft called a “sinkhole,” never to be seen again. In a blog postMicrosoft justified its actions by arguing that “as malware creators continue to pollute the Internet, domain…

William Paty, who served as the British ambassador to Afghanistan until 2012, said Britain had lost the “war” against opium production in Afghanistan and heroin should be legalised. Mr Paty served as the British Ambassador to Afghanistan from 2010 to 2012. He is a career diplomat who joined the Foreign Office in 1975. In an article he wrote The Guardian todayPaty said that when Prime Minister Tony Blair “deployed British troops to Afghanistan, ending the illicit production and supply of opium was listed as a key objective.” Of course, this was a lie then and it remains so now: when…

Last Wednesday, all “video on demand” content for which the UK Column had “editorial” responsibility was removed from YouTube and this website following a “regulatory” request by ATVOD, a subsidiary of Ofcom.On February 2, 2014, the UK column received a letter from ATVOD (the TV on Demand Authority). ATVOD is a subsidiary of Ofcom, the UK government's communications regulator. The ATVOD letter stated: Revision of laws and regulations The Communications Act of 2003 requires us to notify ATVOD that we are operating an “on-demand programming service,” to pay fees, and to comply with regulations. ATVOD selects organizations to regulate primarily…

19th March is Budget day and we are gathering in London to promote Bradbury Pound. Our aim is not to protest but to educate ordinary citizens, mainstream journalists, the police and any MPs or Lords who are brave enough to come and speak to us. So what exactly is Bradbury Pound? Read on…It has been a few months since we launched our campaign to “Revive Bradbury”, the parallel currency issued by the British government at no interest just days before the start of the First World War. We recognise that the Bradbury Pound was used by the government of the…

The Financial Services (Banking Reform) Bill received Royal Assent today, making it an Act of Parliament.Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid said: “I am pleased that the Banking Reform Bill has received Royal Assent. This marks a major milestone and marks the end of a three-year Government-led process to make the UK banking system stronger and safer so that it can support the economy, help businesses and serve consumers.”The legislation introduces so-called “ring-fencing”, which has been presented as “banking separation” and has been much praised.It is different.Under true bank separation, implemented by the Glass-Steagall Act in the United States, banks…