lundi, février 18, 2019

Brexit – The Emerging Scandal (Graham Vanbergen, True Publica, 15 Feb 2019)

Brexit – The Emerging Scandal
by Graham Vanbergen (True Publica, 15th February 2019)
"I have written endlessly about the scandal that is now emerging. The involvement of dark money and right-wing free-market fundamentalists agitating for Brexit who secured positions in high office and the very corridors of power is surfacing. In my book, ‘Brexit – A corporate coup d’etat’ – I highlighted how they established, built and nurtured authoritative organisations to ensure that Brexit was not a wasted opportunity to push forward the next stage of the global reign of free markets.

The main thrust of the book was to highlight just how much ‘dark money’ from foreign donors – and by that, I mean American donors – was used (illegally) to tip the balance in favour of leaving the EU. [...] The type and style of covert influence that has had such serious implications to democracy that I wrote about is now becoming known. The tactics and strategies used are truly shocking in any democracy. [...] But don’t take my word for it. Let’s see what is now emerging as investigators get their teeth into the scandal of the century...
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