Volume 30, Number 45, November 21, 2003
Science and Economic Crises: The Pagan Worship of Isaac Newton
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
“The most common source of the great, truly tragic failures of official society’s attempted practice of physical science, are found in the chasm which separates science pursued merely as a professional occupation, from science pursued as a mission for discovery of truth. In the first case, the professional asks, ‘Will it be accepted? Will it work?’ In the second case, he asks, ‘Have I proven that this is actually true?’”
Economics
U.S. ‘Recovery’ Was Debt Dressed Up for Hallowe’en
The new hype about an American economic “recovery”—based on alleged GDP growth of 7.2% in the third quarter—is based on two pillars: fraud and debt. Preliminary figures indicate that in the third quarter, it required $6-8 of new indebtedness, public and private, in the U.S. economy, to generate each new dollar of GDP.
Wal-Mart Collapses U.S. Cities and Towns
by Richard Freeman
The case of Iowa shows how once Wal-Mart comes to town, a community’s pre-existing retail stores are driven out of business, driving down wages and state and local tax revenues.
LaRouche Puts Spotlight on Veterans’ Healthcare
by Carl Osgood and Linda Everett
India: Boost Infrastructure To Speed Up Growth
by Ramtanu Maitra
Business Briefs
International
George Soros Spreads Opium Wars Across the Americas
by Gretchen Small
After the ouster of Bolivian President Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada in Bolivia, it is now Colombia’s President Alvaro Uribe Vélez, the one hard-line anti-drug head of government left in the region and touted by the Bush Administration as its best ally in the Americas, which is on the line; and it is Washington’s own policies that are bringing him down.
LaRouche: Combat Coca With Development
by Dennis Small
All-Out Political War Is On in Britain
by Mary Burdman
Anglo-Americans Dictate ‘Peace’ to Sudan
by Uwe Friesecke
International Intelligence
National
LaRouche Turns Up the Heat on Cheney
by Jeffrey Steinberg
A million LaRouche in 2004 leaflets are circulating with the call, “Dump Cheney Now!” as the factional brawl in Washington intensifies, and Administration pragmatists weigh the option of sending the Vice President out to pasture.
LaRouche on ‘Cheney-Gate’
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
Time-Line: Moves To Shut Down the SSCI Cheney-Gate Probe
LaRouche Campaign: D.C.’s Primary Becomes Critical National Test
‘Proud To Bring LaRouche to My Constituency’
by Marcia Merry Baker
An interview with LaMar Lemmons.
Soros Has Dumb Dems Diving For Dope Dollars
by Scott Thompson
At the bi-annual conference of George Soros’ Drug Policy Alliance (DPA), speaker after speaker (when away from the cameras and the tape recorders) gleefully discussed how they would legalize drugs, all the time whispering that legalization has to be “kept separate” from Soros’ latest front-end operation: the takeover of the Democratic Party.
Congressional Closeup
by Carl Osgood
Interviews
LaMar Lemmons
Democratic State Representative Lemmons hosted Lyndon LaRouche’s Presidential campaign meeting in Detroit on Nov. 20. Lemmons served in the Michigan House of Representatives for six years until 2003, representing East Detroit.
Departments
Editorial
A Challenge for Germany.
