Volume 36, Number 34, September 4, 2009

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Mars: The Next 50 Years

by Marsha Freeman

Marsha Freeman transports the reader to Kepleropolis, a city on Mars that, on July 20, 2059, is celebrating man’s first landing on the Moon 90 years before. Residents are looking forward to the imminent launch of their newest spacecraft, Kepler II, which will be the first to use a revolutionary anti-matter propulsion system to travel to neighboring stars. How did we get here, and how was the 2009 crisis on Earth overcome, making such space travel possible?

National

Is the Democratic Party Already Dead?  

by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

A statement released on Aug. 27 by the LaRouche Political Action Committee.

Will Obama Jump On LaRouche Lifeboat?  

The weeks ahead are going to see a full-blown crisis of the financial system worldwide, and LaRouche has spelled out exactly what needs to be done. If the President does not make such a dramatic policy reversal, his Presidency is finished.

LaRouche’s Alternative  

Strategic Studies

Helga Zepp-LaRouche Webcast: U.S. Threat of Ungovernability: Will It Spread to Germany?  

by Helga Zepp-LaRouche

In the second webcast of her campaign for Germany’s Chancellor, Zepp-LaRouche briefs the audience on the mass-strike process erupting in the United States, the battle over health-care “reform,” and the “Extraterrestrial Imperative”—part of the necessary solution to the global crisis.

Economics

Obama Reappoints ‘Bailout Ben’: America Will Pay the Price  

by John Hoefle

The naming of Ben Bernanke to a second term as chairman of the Federal Reserve makes clear that President Obama is determined to continue bailing out the Anglo-Dutch Liberal monetary system, while bankrupting the United States.

Business Briefs

Departments

Herd on the Street

by Les Swift

Deep in the Hole.

International

Tony Blair’s Name Attached To Every Evil Obama Policy  

by Nancy Spannaus

Whether it be imperial wars, Nazi economic policies, or genocidal environmentalism, the policy finds its spokesman in the former British Prime Minister. A profile of this globe-trotter for hire.

LaRouche on Afghanistan: ‘No Alternative to Total Victory’—Over the British Empire  

by Jeffrey Steinberg

Peruvian Congressman Turns to EIR To Beat Back Soros Drug Offensive

by Luis Vásquez Medina

Will the Youth of the Americas Be Spaced Out, or Space Pioneers?

by Gretchen Small

Letter to the Editor: Beware of British Historical Minefields

by Pirouz Mojtahed-zadeh

Iranian historian Prof. Pirouz Mojtahed-zadeh adds his own insights to EIR’s recent article by Dean Andromidas, “When Americans Fought for Iran’s Sovereignty.”

Let’s Have a Referendum on the Lisbon Treaty!  

by Helga Zepp-LaRouche

Editorial

The View from the Heavens  

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