Danny McGrain, David Potter & Willie Fernie – what a combination!

Celtic in the Eighties by David Potter. Out now, order your copy at Celticstarbooks.com
We’re certainly Putting on the Style with the new promotion from Celtic Star Books. David Potter’s final book – Celtic in the Eighties – has been selling wonderfully well since its launch earlier this month. It is by far our fastest-ever seller. Order one of the last remaining copies of Celtic in the Eighties and Danny McGrain will sign it for you PLUS you’ll receive a copy of David Potter’s wonderful book on Willie Fernie as a free gift.

Celtic in the Eighties and Willie Fernie – Putting on the Style both by David Potter. Photo The Celtic Star
Danny McGrain has now signed the final batch of Celtic in the Eighties. Ordering is simple, just place your order for Celtic in the Eighties at celticstarbooks.com/shop and we’ll do the rest, ensuring your copy is signed by Danny and a complimentary Willie Fernie book dispatched by the next working day, whilst stocks last.

Celtic 3-0 St Mirren, Scottish Premier League, Celtic Park, 15 May 1982.
Celtic captain Danny McGrain collects the championship trophy as Roy Aitken looks on. Photo The Celtic Wiki

Danny McGrain signing copies of Celtic in the Eighties by David Potter. Photo: Celtic Star Books
Please note that stocks are now running very low indeed and the book will NOT be reprinted. Click on the image below to order. Please note that postage will only be charged on ONE book.

i’d believe the dog in the street before i’d believe rodgers
Paulo pack your bags this frauds not gonna give you game time
Until I couldn’t stand my skin crawling constantly, I studied and implemented this corporate divide and conquer strategy in a former executive role. There’s literally manuals originating out of private think tanks on how to gaslight populations over everything from what toothpaste is effective (it’s not) to whether tanks are appropriate at political uprisings…Here is basic summary. Spread it around the protest collective:
The Dangling Carrot Playbook
A long-running psychological operation that dangles the carrot is best understood as a protracted influence operation or strategic deception campaign. It keeps people engaged, compliant, or hopeful by presenting the illusion of progress or reward—always just out of reach.
How It Works
Gradual Conditioning:
People are nudged to believe change is happening. Even when it does, it’s framed to serve the psyop — reinforcing the illusion of progress.
Shifting Goalposts:
Expectations are constantly adjusted—just enough to maintain faith in the system.
Perpetual Near-Breakthroughs:
The promised reward or event is always almost here, but never actually materializes.
Weaponized Hope:
Hope itself becomes the trap—keeping people from walking away or questioning the narrative.