Volume 28, Number 30, August 10, 2001
Bush’s Energy Pirates Are in Global Power Grab
by John Hoefle
The oligarchs’ global financial casino is collapsing, and they intend to maintain their power after its crash, through control over food, energy, telecommunications, and other key infrastructure and commodity elements. Privatization and deregulation are their looting mechanisms to achieve this goal. Nations, beware!
The Bankers’ Feeding Frenzy: ‘Privatization’
by Dennis Small
Profiles in Piracy
by John Hoefle
Bush’s Energy Pirates Get Ready To Turn Off the Lights
by Dennis Small
A case study of Ibero-America.
Turn On the Lights! Here Come the Thieves!
by Marivilia Carrasco
A statement by the president of the Ibero-American Solidarity Movement in Mexico.
The Ruin of Mexico’s Electricity Sector
by Ricardo García Rosas
Enron’s Raiding India Backed by Washington
by Ramtanu Maitra
Deregulation Fails in Its ‘Model States’
by John Hoefle
Economics
End in Sight: ‘The Party Is Over for the Dollar’
by Lothar Komp
European sources report a shift under way, involving the huge capital flows from abroad into the United States, which have protected the enormously indebted U.S. economy from bankruptcy: Now, the funds are drying up.
Global Debt Bonfire Is Consuming Argentina
by Cynthia R. Rush
Agenda for National Energy Emergency Action
Congress goes along with cartel grab for energy control.
London Underground at Center of Policy Fight
by Alan Clayton
Economic-Financial Breakdown Accelerates
by Richard Freeman
International
Washington Is Oligarchs’ Next Target for Genoa Treatment
by Jeffrey Steinberg
Security alert: The violence outside the Group of Eight summit in Italy last month, was the harbinger of more to come, as terrorist groups, steered by British-centered financial interests, gear up for an assault on the United States.
Temple Mount Provocation Foiled But Sharon’s War Drive Continues
by Dean Andromidas
LaRouche: Stop That War Now!
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
War Was Held at Brink Over July 28-29 Weekend
by Jeffrey Steinberg
Israel Starts Sweating Over War Crimes Cases
by Dean Andromidas
‘Balkan Wars Precede World Wars,’ LaRouche Tells Macedonians
by Umberto Pascali
EIR Asia Tour Mobilizes for Eurasian Land-Bridge, New Bretton Woods
LaRouche Societies have been formed in Malaysia and the Philippines.
Give Indonesia’s New Government a Break
by Gail G. Billington
BP Provokes Iran, To Attack Eurasia Progress
by Muriel Mirak-Weissbach
National
Bush Commission, Wall Street Push Social Security Theft
by Richard Freeman
The mis-named Commission to Save Social Security, chaired by former Sen. Daniel Moynihan, is demanding the privatization of Social Security: the largest remaining source of still-untapped funds to feed the speculative bubble.
Bush’s Medicare Drug Plan Looks Like Yet Another Offering to ‘Privateers’
by Linda Everett
Baltimore: Mayor O’Malley’s Tunnel Vision
by Lawrence K. Freeman and Michele Steinberg
Boot Camps: Children Are Being Treated Worse Than Animals
by Donald Phau
We Lack Public Health for Bio-Terror Defense
by Carl Osgood
Congressional Closeup
Departments
Editorial
Why It Had To Happen
Book Reviews
The Pope, in Truth and in Metaphor
by Nina Ogden
John Paul II: A Personal Portrait of the Pope and the Man, by Raymond Flynn with Robin Moore and Jim Vrabel; and The Accidental Pope: A Novel, by Raymond Flynn and Robin Moore.
