{"id":39264,"date":"2013-06-05T15:39:16","date_gmt":"2013-06-05T14:39:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/british-bilderberg-participant-decries-groups-secrecy\/39264\/"},"modified":"2013-06-05T15:39:16","modified_gmt":"2013-06-05T14:39:16","slug":"british-bilderberg-participant-decries-groups-secrecy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/british-bilderberg-participant-decries-groups-secrecy\/","title":{"rendered":"British Bilderberg Participant Decries Group\u2019s Secrecy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- START CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jurriaan Maessen<\/strong><!-- NO_ADS_IN_ARTICLE --><br \/>Infowars.com<br \/>June 5, 2013<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bilderberg 2013 participant: \u201cI\u2019m honored to have been asked to go. But it\u2019s crazy. They [the organizers] wouldn\u2019t tell us where we were going to stay until a couple of weeks beforehand.\u201d <\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/static.infowars.com\/2013\/06\/i\/general\/sherard.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"423\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sherard Cowper-Coles<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Sherard Cowper-Coles, former diplomat and current director at BAE <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/lifestyle\/london-life\/no-minutes-no-press-conferences--just-the-worlds-power-brokers-chewing-the-fat-on-the-issues-of-the-day-its-the-bilderberg-conference--and-its-coming-to-a-suburb-near-you-8645411.html\">told a reporter<\/a> at the Standard that the organization\u2019s veil of secrecy not only applies to the outside world, but also extends to those invited to participate.<\/p>\n<p>The Standard reported yesterday that \u201ceven those inside the perimeter are victims of Bilderberg\u2019s steel ring of secrecy.\u201d Journalist Joy Lo Dico quotes the influential BAE director as saying:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m honored to have been asked to go,\u201d he told me last night in London. \u201cBut it\u2019s crazy. They [the organizers] wouldn\u2019t tell us where we were going to stay until a couple of weeks beforehand,\u201d adding with a smirk: \u201cSome people had to book their private jets in advance.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cowper-Coles, who as former Special Representative to Afghanistan and Pakistan has <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sherard_Cowper-Coles\">extensive experience<\/a> guarding British interests in the Middle-East, is not the first Bilderberg participant to openly criticize the way the group\u2019s Steering Committee upholds the veil of secrecy that has shrouded any insight into the annual confab for the last 59 years.<\/p>\n<p>As Infowars <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infowars.com\/bilderberg-faces-internal-pressure-to-lift-veil-of-secrecy-2\/\">reported today<\/a>, there are obvious signs that some Bilderberg participants are now ventilating their discomfort with the Group\u2019s unaccountable way of doing business, even contemplating a press-conference to appease protestors.<\/p>\n<p>Paul Joseph Watson reported that \u201ca source close to the security operation for the 2013 Bilderberg Group conference has told Infowars that numerous members of the secretive organization are aggrieved at the way it is being operated with scant regard for transparency and are lobbying for Bilderberg steering committee members to allow them to address protesters this week.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to Infowars\u2019 source there are \u201ca number\u201d of participants involved in the meeting from tomorrow onward have criticized the meetings, even suggesting that a small delegation of Bilderberg members may come out and speak to the protesters and media set to assemble from June 6-9 at the Grove Hotel grounds. As Infowars relates today it\u2019s very likely that the criticism is originating from the \u201cLibertarian camp\u201d within the group, most notably Peter Thiel- who is set to attend this year\u2019s conference. Alex Jones, who has had contact with two separate contacts in the US Senate in the previous months, confirms that there is a discussion waging within Bilderberg about the issue of transparency.<\/p>\n<p>The latest words by this year\u2019s participant Sherard Cowper-Coles underlines the fact that there appears to be a division within the Group, which makes it likely that the core Group may dissolve the annual meetings and retreat into other, lesser known meetings in the future.<\/p>\n<p><em>Jurriaan Maessen\u2019s article first appeared at <strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/explosivereports.com\/2013\/06\/05\/british-bilderberg-participant-decries-groups-secrecy\/\">ExplosiveReports.Com<\/a><\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>      &lt;!&#8211; <\/p>\n<div class=\"nextpage\">\n              <\/div>\n<p> &#8211;&gt;<\/p>\n<p>This article was posted: Wednesday, June 5, 2013  at  9:32 am<\/p>\n<p>Tags: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.infowars.com\/tag\/bilderberg\/\" rel=\"tag\">bilderberg<\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\" \/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\" \/><!-- share and follow --><br \/>\n      <!-- end of share and follow --><\/p>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\" \/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\" \/>&lt;!&#8211; this is where we need to show the related articles  <\/p>\n<div class=\"related_articles_container\">\n<h3 class=\"sub_titles\">Related Articles<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8211;&gt; <\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.infowars.com\/british-bilderberg-participant-decries-groups-secrecy\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"British Bilderberg Participant Decries Group\u2019s Secrecy\">Infowars<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jurriaan MaessenInfowars.comJune 5, 2013 Bilderberg 2013 participant: \u201cI\u2019m honored to have been asked to go. But it\u2019s crazy. They [the organizers] wouldn\u2019t tell us where we were going to stay until a couple of weeks beforehand.\u201d Sherard Cowper-Coles Sherard Cowper-Coles, former diplomat and current director at BAE told a reporter at the Standard that the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[487],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-39264","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-breaking-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39264"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39264\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}