{"id":13266,"date":"2017-05-08T10:04:32","date_gmt":"2017-05-08T14:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/?p=13266"},"modified":"2017-05-08T10:04:32","modified_gmt":"2017-05-08T14:04:32","slug":"the-great-british-brexit-robbery-how-our-democracy-was-hijacked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2017\/05\/the-great-british-brexit-robbery-how-our-democracy-was-hijacked\/","title":{"rendered":"The great British Brexit robbery: how our democracy was hijacked"},"content":{"rendered":"
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This was in The Guardian yesterday.
\nWake up America. Shit is getting real up in here.<\/p>\n

…”It also reveals a critical and gaping hole in the political debate in Britain. Because what is happening in America and what is happening in Britain are entwined. Brexit and Trump are entwined. The Trump administration\u2019s links to Russia and Britain are entwined. And Cambridge Analytica is one point of focus through which we can see all these relationships in play; it also reveals the elephant in the room as we hurtle into a general election: Britain tying its future to an America that is being remade – in a radical and alarming way – by Trump.<\/p>\n

There are three strands to this story. How the foundations of an authoritarian surveillance state are being laid in the US. How British democracy was subverted through a covert, far-reaching plan of coordination enabled by a US billionaire. And how we are in the midst of a massive land grab for power by billionaires via our data. Data which is being silently amassed, harvested and stored. Whoever owns this data owns the future.”…<\/p>\n

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This was in The Guardian yesterday. Wake up America. Shit is getting real up in here. …”It also reveals a critical and gaping hole in the political debate in Britain. Because what is happening in America and what is happening in Britain are entwined. Brexit and Trump are entwined. The Trump administration\u2019s links to Russia […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[14,480,456,132,429],"tags":[523,159,33,530,552],"class_list":["post-13266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-facebook","category-jamie-gray","category-news","category-shared-link","tag-blog","tag-facebook","tag-jamie-gray","tag-news","tag-shared"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11222,"url":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2016\/12\/were-at-most-dangerous-moment-in-history-of-humanity-stephen-hawking-warns\/","url_meta":{"origin":13266,"position":0},"title":"\u2018We\u2019re at most dangerous moment in history of humanity,\u2019 Stephen Hawking warns","date":"December 2, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"When all of the wisest minds in science are worried, maybe we should get onboard and be a little worried ourselves. 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