Volume 38, Number 7, February 18, 2011

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The Angelides Report: The Moral Test  

Following the report in last week’s EIR, showing how the conclusions of the Angelides Report dovetailed precisely with 40 years of Lyndon LaRouche’s economic forecasting record, this analysis has now been elaborated, by LaRouche PAC-TV, in a half-hour video, whose content we present this week.

Despite the fact that the White House has attempted to cover up the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission Report, it is currently enjoying brisk sales around the country, reflecting two things: one, that the report, the reflections of an official government inquiry commission, contains facts and draws conclusions that President Obama wants to suppress, but, at the same time, cannot ignore. And, secondly, a conclusion that Angelides drew himself in a recent interview, is that the American people are still searching for the truth, as to why their lives have been turned upside down in the past two years since the bailout was forced upon the country.

International

Angelides Report Becoming Worldwide Best-Seller: The Historic Opportunity of 2011!  

by Helga Zepp-LaRouche

In a statement released on Feb. 11, Helga Zepp-LaRouche wrote: “An unprecedented drama is currently unfolding on the world stage: The Egyptian people are freeing themselves from a dictatorship, in a process comparable to the fall of the Wall in Germany in 1989. The global financial system’s situation resembles a minefield, where the tiniest false step can detonate a chain reaction....”

Interview with Hussein Askary: It’s Not Just an ‘Egypt Crisis’; the Solution Is a Global Glass-Steagall

Who Killed the Egyptian Dream?

The Myth of Overpopulation in Egypt

by Hussein Askary

Kissinger’s NSSM-200

Keep Susan ‘Rice-ism’ Out of Sudan and All of Africa!  

by Lawrence K. Freeman

A first-hand report from Lawrence K. Freeman, who visited Sudan, following the referendum which established a separate nation of South Sudan.

Interview with Osman Yousif Kibir: North Darfur Governor Assesses Progress

Economics

Glass-Steagall or Die: Budget Cuts Are Dismantling America’s Cities and States

by Carl Osgood and Nancy Spannaus

Faced with a devastated revenue base, with no prospect of significant improvement, cities and states are currently slashing fundamental services upon which urban life depends. But, there is an alternative: Constitutional Federal action to free the nation’s banking system of illegitimate gambling debts, by reimposing Glass-Steagall.

Scandalous Incompetence: The IMF Board Must Resign!

by Helga Zepp-LaRouche

Science

‘Extended Sensorium’ Appendices

by Jason Ross

The Feb. 4 issue of EIR featured a report by Lyndon LaRouche’s “Basement” research team: “The Extended Sensorium,” which covered a number of paradoxes regarding the division of the so-called “five senses.” Here, we publish two follow-up articles by Jason Ross on the ironies of the senses of touch and smell.

A Touching Subject

by Jason Ross

The Ironies of Smell

by Jason Ross

Strategic Studies

BüSo Party Congress in Berlin: We Are Paying for Bank Bailouts with Human Lives  

by Helga Zepp-LaRouche

At the Berlin state convention of the Civil Rights Solidarity Movement Solidarity (BüSo) on Jan. 29, party chairwoman Helga Zepp-LaRouche gave the keynote address, in which she outlined a national campaign, to save Germany, and civilization, from the unprecedented worldwide crisis. Although small, she said, the BüSo is the only force in Germany with the ideas that can save the country.

The Humboldt Program

Krafft Ehricke’s Vision

Editorial

Freeze Food Prices Now!  

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