The Home Office uses public money for propaganda. The advertising firm Manning And Gottlieb were paid by the Home Office to sway public opinion in favor of their policing policy. The award winning campaign is describe in their own words.
Source Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPkZj-eO4G8
An Easier To Understand Version Of The Source Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTP13fWsz6s
‘Advertiser-funded masterstroke proves hard to beat’
http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2008/mar/03/insidemedia.insidemedia11
PCSO recruitment costs revealed
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/7077816.stm
UKTalkmarketing Case Study
http://www.utalkmarketing.com/Pages/Article.aspx?ArticleID=3420&Title=PCSO_awareness_and_recruitment_campaign
The fantasy TV spy drama ‘Spooks’ “doubles numbers applying to be real-life” MI5. Proving that TV can manipulate people’s ideas and opinions and that the lines between reality and fiction can be blurred.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1395368/MI5-drama-doubles-numbers-applying-to-be-real-life-spooks.html
An artical about ‘Spooks: Code 9′. The artical describes how ‘Code 9′ depicts a future of ‘ID cards and checkpoints’. Is this future Home Office policy?
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/arts/main.jhtml?xml=/arts/2008/08/08/nosplit/bvtvspooks08.xml
Related: Civil Related: Civil Emergency Bill
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/lawandorder/3192152/Jacqui-Smith-creates-emergency-bill-after-42-day-detention-defeat.html
Manning And Gottlieb Client List
http://ukgroup.omd.com/mgomd/clients.html
Awards
http://www.civilservicenetwork.com/index.php?id=249
http://www.brandrepublic.com/Campaign/Features/Features/769159/Campaign-Media-Awards-2007-Yahoo-Award—Best-TotalCommunications-Programme/
http://www.brandrepublic.com/InDepth/Features/769162/Campaign-Media-Awards-2007-Finalists/
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