EIR Volume 20, Number 24, June 18, 1993

Volume 20, Number 24, June 18, 1993

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Interviews

Dr. Merle H. Jensen

by Marcia Merry

Dr. Jensen is Assistant Dean for Sponsored Research and professor of plant science at the College of Agriculture, University of Arizona. He has worked in the area of controlled environment agriculture for almost 30 years, with experience in over 60 countries.

Lyndon LaRouche

The political prisoner talks with Scottish journalists about the horrendous state of the American justice system, and his views on the death penalty.

Departments

Dateline Mexico

by Carlos Cota Meza

Rural Producers Forum Expands.

Report from Rio

by Silvia Palacios

NGOs Launch War of Attrition.

Editorial

SDI Spins Off Major Collaboration.

Reviews

There Is Real Danger in ‘Virtual Reality’

by L. Wolfe

Virtual Reality, by Howard Rheingold.

Documentary Details Serbian Outrages

by Margaret Sexton

International Dispatch: “A Town Called Kozarac,” broadcast, directed by Ed Harriman.

Economics

Soros Launches Strategic Bombing of the D-mark

by Marcia Merry

The mega-speculator is dreaming of a world in which national currencies are eliminated, and the dollar triumphs—while national economic production is shut down.

Peru: An IMF ‘Showcase’ of Poverty and Terrorism

by Luis Vásquez

The Fujimori government’s abject capitulation to International Monetary Fund austerity demands has reduced consumption of the population to near starvation levels.

Currency Rates

U.S. Unemployment Coverup

Agriculture

by Suzanne Rose

Farmers Jailed in Nebraska.

Business Briefs

Feature

Space Age Farm Technology Can Feed the World

by Marcia Merry

Reports on an array of new technologies for growing food, many of them emerging from NASA research on how to feed people during long-term space flight.