{"id":394,"date":"2023-09-19T13:55:23","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T13:55:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cloakandshadows.co.uk\/?p=394"},"modified":"2023-09-19T14:03:16","modified_gmt":"2023-09-19T14:03:16","slug":"russell-brand-john-mcaffee-the-list-goes-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cloakandshadows.co.uk\/index.php\/2023\/09\/19\/russell-brand-john-mcaffee-the-list-goes-on\/","title":{"rendered":"Russell Brand, John McAffee &#8230; the list goes on"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The attack on Russell Brand is incredible. Free speech and dissenting views can be silenced very quickly these days, and even snubbed out (Poor John)! A few points:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The press (for the most part) are completely owned, and untrustworthy and unreliable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The western government are mostly completed owned too &#8211; i.e. WEF followers and adherents. Is there even a difference between UK conservative, labour and liberal political parties anymore? <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you challenge the status quo and those in power, expect to be destroyed if you have a medium to large influence i.e. followers on (un)social media.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I don&#8217;t know whether Russell is guilty or not guilty, however, what is very clear is there is a huge co-ordinated attack on him. He has already been cancelled before being even proven guilty in a court.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In terms of trust we are at an all-time low&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>YouTube (owned by Google) &#8211; can&#8217;t be trusted.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BBC (supposedly independent and unbiased)- can&#8217;t be trusted.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wikipedia &#8211; can&#8217;t be trusted.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Google &#8211; can&#8217;t be trusted.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Facebook and Meta &#8211; can&#8217;t be trusted.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Most of the media corporations &#8211; can&#8217;t be trusted.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BBC (supposedly independent and unbiased)- can&#8217;t be trusted.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The attack on Russell Brand is incredible. Free speech and dissenting views can be silenced very quickly these days, and<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cloakandshadows.co.uk\/index.php\/2023\/09\/19\/russell-brand-john-mcaffee-the-list-goes-on\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Russell Brand, John McAffee &#8230; the list goes on<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cloakandshadows.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cloakandshadows.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cloakandshadows.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cloakandshadows.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cloakandshadows.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=394"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.cloakandshadows.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":397,"href":"https:\/\/www.cloakandshadows.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394\/revisions\/397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cloakandshadows.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cloakandshadows.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cloakandshadows.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}