On November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated while riding in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza in Dallas, Texas. His assassination left a lasting impact on American society, sparking a multitude of conspiracy theories and forever changing the course of history. Here is a very brief look at the main conspiracy theories.
In 2010 I received what was purported to be photographs of John F Kennedy's autopsy following his assassination on Friday, 22 November 1963. With the recent interest in JFK through the release of documents, I share the photographs here. Warning, Contains Disturbing Images
The Highland Clearances represent a significant and tumultuous period in Scottish history, marked by the forced eviction of tenants from their homes in the Highlands and Islands.
The Highland Clearances, was a massive displacement of Gaelic-speaking people from their ancestral lands in Scotland during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The event was a pivotal moment in Scottish history, marked by mass evictions, forced relocation, and widespread violence.
On 20 April 1968 Enoch Powell gave his "Rivers of BloodD speech at a Conservative Association meeting Birmingham. This was indeed a controversial political milestone. Today, I received an MP3 copy of this speech by Enoch Powell and present it here verbatim...
You know, the fish rots from the head down. We have been appallingly led in this country now for several decades. We are in societal decline. We are in economic decline. Most people are getting poorer with every year that passes. We're losing any sense of national identity, and we're actually teaching kids at school that our country's history is something to be ashamed of...
For most of Britain's Parliament’s history, MPs weren’t paid and instead relied upon a private income or the patronage of local landowners/gentry to be able to afford to be an MP. It was only in 1911 that MPs received a salary for the first time...
It all started in 1799 - William Pitt the Younger* was a reforming prime minister who was determined to do what he could to rationalise the British system of taxation. However, in 1793, when Britain found itself at war with revolutionary France, enormous expenditures on the army and navy required unprecedented borrowing and increased taxation.
In 1965 Paul Harvey gave a broadcast titled "Freedom To Chains." It's now 2024, and I am amazed at how relevant it is for today - especially in the UK as the new PM, Kier Starmer, the totalitarian, Taxes the very life out of the Brits. In 1965, Harvey's statements were considered "an impossibility", but now… ah yes... but now…
The tale of the first Black samurai is intriguing and significant, intertwining themes of cultural exchange, historical migration, and the complexities of identity. This article delves into the life of Yasuke, a figure who not only broke racial boundaries but also left an indelible mark on Japanese history.