In this presentation from the AV5 conference in May, Mike exposes the massive downsides of the so-called “Smart” Meter programme and sheds light on exactly why Big Energy/Utility cannot afford to tell you the facts about them. Uploaded with the kind permission of AV5’s organisers. Book your […]
Read more →Archive for the Propaganda Category
If you know anyone who is currently studying the art of propaganda – or what is now referred to as “Public Relations” – send them this article. It offers a terrific case study reference. At first glance, the piece (and others very much like it) seems to […]
Read more →With talk of energy price freezes hitting the headlines in the UK today, here’s a side of the energy industry you won’t see put on ice – the staggeringly wasteful, £12bn Smart Meter scam. And here we have yet more evidence that British Gas are still openly […]
Read more →[SSM] Brace yourself, folks – because at this point, we surely cannot be far from a full-blown, human-microchipping propaganda drive. Notice, for example, how the former head of military-offshoot DARPA cleverly positions this highly-invasive technology as her “first superpower” – as if letting a corporation like Motorola […]
Read more →In case you missed it, last week the Independent published this article which pitches the infrastructure being primed to regulate and control almost every aspect of our lives. A “futuristic plan”, the author contends, brought about by a “WiFi revolution” that could see “technology monitoring patients from a […]
Read more →Newsnight ‘interviews’ Glenn Greenwald – Snowden, NSA, GCHQ, spying (and the death of UK journalism)
Brilliant clip showing that real journalism can be found at the BBC – even if it only comes via a guest. Thanks to ActivistPost.com for this.
Read more →On Monday June 3rd, Channel 5’s ‘The Gadget Show’ aired a disturbing, eight-minute segment featuring the highly-invasive, RFID microchipping agenda, AKA “The Internet of Things”. The episode not only presented an entirely pro-RFID message featuring numerous menacing applications for the phenomenon, but went as far as nonchalantly […]
Read more →[SSM] Cut through the emotional, appeal-to-health/convenience sales pitch to see where these insidious technologies lead. The question is: whose pet are you? [/] Besides releasing in October 2013 the Moto X smartphone, Motorola Mobility’s first handset since it was acquired by Google, the company is working on […]
Read more →[Dear Australia. Kinda’ funny that you’re having this thrust upon you at precisely the same time as us, no? Almost comedic timing (but without the funny bit)? Or are you in the EU now as well? With love from the (colder, wetter, less sunny, different energy profile, […]
Read more →On Thursday this week (21-Feb-13), we were alerted to a BBC Radio 4 “You and Yours” programme featuring Smart Meters. As disappointed as we were not to be invited to appear on the show, we still took the opportunity to tweet a few contributions under the #YouAndYours […]
Read more →[SSM UK] The veil of “ending estimated billing” is finally starting to be lifted, revealing the true nature of the Smart Meter agenda. As we have maintained from the start, Smart Meters will disempower you as an energy consumer (as well as irradiate you), and put someone […]
Read more →[SSM UK comment] Pay careful attention to the scenarios outlined (and accompanying use of Smart Meters) by this EU-funded ‘Think Tank’ that many people will have never heard of, nor know anything about. As an example, from the “Breaking Point” scenario: “As a back stop to control […]
Read more →[SSM UK comment]: Despite Hurricane Sandy being used by some as an opportunity to vacuously promote the energy non-panacea that is Smart Grid, the result of it’s first match is in. Smart Grid promoters might want to look away now…(but don’t say we didn’t try to warn […]
Read more →It comes as no surprise that a number of big energy firms are starting to really push hard on the Smart Meter ‘gas’ pedal. Advertising campaigns online and offline, integrated social media/direct mail campaigns, etc. are all trying to sell us on the spurious and totally unsubstantiated […]
Read more →Just when you thought that modern-day Peeping Tom-ery couldn’t get any more voyeuristic, the unelected government of the former democracy known as Italy just proved otherwise. “Italien: ab 2013 kein Bargeld über 50 Euro” ran the headline in Suedtirol News, announcing that from 2013, you will no […]
Read more →[SSM UK comment] A central argument for ‘Smart’ Metering by those who wish to impose them upon us is more accurate billing. In this report, Channel 7 in Australia prove that claim to be completely false, with calls for a national enquiry as people face being “ripped […]
Read more →With our nation’s attention turned towards either the latest banking scandal (Barclays) or the aftermath of some insignificant sporting drama (Wimbledon), the European Commission closes a process today which has the potential to fundamentally change the fabric of our entire society. Wrapped up in the cuddly title […]
Read more →The Economist “failed to provide critical information about the emerging public health issue related to cell phones and wireless technologies and that it owes its readers a better accounting of the science”. via EMF Safety Network – International doctors criticize “Economist” article on wireless risks – call for […]
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