Volume 40, Number 5, February 1, 2013

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Classical Beauty Will Move Mankind To Save Civilization  

by Nancy Spannaus

With the intention to bring the world back from the brink of a New Dark Age, the Schiller Institute sponsored a conference in New York City, attended by some 300 people, who gathered to hear presentations on the current strategic danger, and the Constitutional and artistic principles needed to defeat it.

A New Paradigm To Save Mankind  

by Helga Zepp-LaRouche

Schiller Institute founder and chairwoman Helga Zepp-LaRouche gave the keynote address to the Jan. 26, 2013 conference, at the historic Riverside Church.

Krafft Ehricke’s Vision

Unanimous Endorsement: Rep. Jones Calls for Support on Legislation

National

The Lid Is Off: Appeals Court Slams Obama for Violating Constitution  

by Edward Spannaus

A U.S. Court of Appeals decision that President Obama’s January 2012 recess appointments are unconstitutional, has far-reaching implications for redressing his widespread abuses of power, and flagrant violations of the U.S. Constitution.

Why It Makes a Difference: Obama’s Coverup Claims Three More Victims

by William F. Wertz, Jr.

Congressional hearings on Jan. 23, featuring testimony by Secretary of State Clinton on the deaths of Ambassador Stevens and three other Americans in Benghazi, were, in the words of Lyndon LaRouche, a “perfunctory performance.”

UN To Probe Obama’s Killer Drone Program

by Carl Osgood

U.S. Health Care Needs the Glass-Steagall Principle

by Mary Burdman and Marcia Merry Baker

A new report exposes the extremely low rankings of health conditions in the United States, compared with 15 other OECD nations.

International

Russian Military Prepares for Growing War Danger  

by Rachel Douglas

The British/NATO/Obama course of encirclement of Russia with ABM installations, and promotion of regime change by force, is backing the world’s second-largest superpower into a corner, where it has no alternative but to prepare for thermonuclear confrontation.

Bibi Netanyahu’s Humiliating Defeat  

by Jeffrey Steinberg

Italy’s Monte dei Paschi: A Four-Century-Old Nemesis Casts Its Shadow over Upcoming Elections

by Claudio Celani

The crisis of Monte dei Paschi di Siena has again revealed the criminal actions of bankers and others in hiding the insolvency of major financial institutions, and highlighted the urgent need for a Glass-Steagall-like banking separation, in the current Italian election campaign.

Economics

‘Ringfencing’ and ‘Liikanen Plan’ Are Fakes: Only FDR’s Glass-Steagall Can Solve the Crisis

by Alexander Hartmann

The façade of apparent solvency of the major Western banks, made possible through bailouts, creative accounting, and fraudulent transactions, still depends on intravenous infusions of funny money from governments and central banks.

Fed Policy of Hyperinflation Sparks Revolt

by Paul Gallagher

The increasing clamor from within the banking community for re-enactment of the Glass-Steagall Act is evidence of what few elected officials understand about FDR’s law: It slams the door on hyperinflationary money-printing by the Fed.

Science

Now Return to the Subject of Our Constitution: The Principle Involved  

by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

The original elements of design of the U.S. Republic’s founding principles under President Washington and his Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton, which are responsible for the success of the U.S. economy, can be found in the EIR’s The Political Economy of the American Revolution.

Editorial

Green Is Genocide—Defeat It!

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