{"id":182396,"date":"2019-01-20T08:34:48","date_gmt":"2019-01-20T08:34:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=182396"},"modified":"2019-01-24T06:03:29","modified_gmt":"2019-01-24T06:03:29","slug":"conspiracy-theories-believed-by-significant-minority-hamper-govts-foreign-policy-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=182396","title":{"rendered":"\u201cConspiracy theories\u201d believed by \u201csignificant minority\u201d hamper govt\u2019s foreign policy plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Off-Guardian \u2013 Jan 19, 2019<\/h1>\n<div id=\"attachment_182399\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/UK-Foreign-policy-in-a-shifting-world-order.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-182399\" class=\"wp-image-182399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/UK-Foreign-policy-in-a-shifting-world-order.jpg\" alt=\"Click to open report (PDF). \" width=\"500\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/UK-Foreign-policy-in-a-shifting-world-order.jpg 996w, https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/UK-Foreign-policy-in-a-shifting-world-order-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-182399\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click to open report (PDF).<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">A revealing observation is contained in a recent UK government report <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ccffff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/publications.parliament.uk\/pa\/ld201719\/ldselect\/ldintrel\/250\/250.pdf\">UK FOREIGN POLICY IN A SHIFTING WORLD ORDER<\/a><\/strong><\/span> (published December 2018) and brought to our attention on Twitter. Apparently the regrettable tendency for a \u201csignificant minority\u201d to believe in \u201cconspiracy theories about their own government\u201d is seriously hampering said government in getting support for its imperialist wars and mass murder!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">We just hope all those who have helped promote such insane ideas are feeling suitably repentant.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">senior official expressed concern a significant minority of Western <br \/>citizens&#8230; increasingly believing in conspiracy theories about their own  governments&#8230; affected Administration\u2019s ability to achieve broad public support for aspects of foreign policy. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/o2qLNKHzqI\">https:\/\/t.co\/o2qLNKHzqI<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fjQafNeF4a\">pic.twitter.com\/fjQafNeF4a<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; &#39;Read JFK and the Unspeakable&#39; \u2013 Daniel Ellsberg (@_jrvansant) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_jrvansant\/status\/1085900122993635334?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 17, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">The report can be found in full <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ccffff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/publications.parliament.uk\/pa\/ld201719\/ldselect\/ldintrel\/250\/250.pdf\">HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/span>. See section 107 for quote above.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/off-guardian.org\/2019\/01\/19\/conspiracy-theories-believed-by-significant-minority-hamper-govts-foreign-policy-plans\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By its own admission, UK government policy is now being affected by a \u201csignificant minority\u201d. Are you one of them? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39262,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[19,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-182396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-Behind_The_News","category-Current_Affairs"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/39262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=182396"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182396\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":182424,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182396\/revisions\/182424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=182396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=182396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=182396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}