Volume 30, Number 5, February 7, 2003
LaRouche State of the Union Presents Solution to Crisis
by Anita Gallagher
The State of the Union: On the Subjects of Economy and Security
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
The full text of Lyndon LaRouche’s Jan. 28 webcast address. “I have a singular responsibility because of my knowledge,” said LaRouche, “to present the policies which this incumbent President should be implementing. Our job is to make sure that he gets successfully through the next two years. Don’t worry about how to make debater’s points against him. His tragedy, his downfall, would be this nation’s downfall, and your downfall. Start thinking as citizens.
Webcast Question-and-Answer Dialogue
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
Economics
First Casualty of an Iraq War Will Be the U.S. Dollar
by Edward Spannaus
If the President marches off to war in defiance of much of the world, he will face a sharply increased capital flight out of U.S. markets, and should not expect much help in bailing out the dollar when its collapse accelerates.
Global Jobless Rise Is Grim Sign of Depression
by Paul Gallagher
Panic Spreads Through Europe’s Insurance Firms
by Alexander Hartmann
Mexico: Vicente Fox Government Has Begun To Collapse
by Rubén Cota Meza
Congress: An Ominous Omnibus Spending Bill
by Carl Osgood
Business Briefs
International
Sharon’s Victory Means More Bloodshed for Israel
by Dean Andromidas
The biggest danger now, says Lyndon LaRouche, is that Sharon will go for an “all-crazies” government, fueling the drive to regional war.
Investigate Sharon’s Corruption, War Crimes
by Dean Andromidas
The Elysée Treaty: France and Germany Take New Leadership
by Christine Bierre
India-Iran Relations Expand to Central Asia
by Ramtanu Maitra
Ivory Coast: No Development, No Peace
by David Cherry
International Intelligence
National
LaRouche Points to Marc Rich’s White House Mole: Lewis Libby
by Jeffrey Steinberg
LaRouche calls for the immediate ouster of Lewis Libby from his post as chief of staff and top national security aide to Vice President Dick Cheney. Libby is one of the top players in the “war party,” promoting the suicidal invasion of Iraq; he is also a mole for Russian “Mafiya” interests linked to his business associate Marc Rich.
Rich and ‘Operation Spiderweb’
What Rumsfeld Knows About Iraqi Bioweapons
by Edward Spannaus
States’ Medicaid Cuts Hurt the Economy
by Art Ticknor
National News
History
America’s Battle with Britain, 1860-1876: The Civil War and the American System
by W. Allen Salisbury
Part 2 of the introduction to the classic book by the late W. Allen Salisbury, on the real history of the United States: the free traders vs. the American System.
The Harmony of Interest
by Henry C. Carey
An excerpt from the 1851 pamphlet by American System economist Henry C. Carey.
Departments
Editorial
Europe Must Risk More.
