
LaRouche stated that we must now "distinguish between the murderous effects of a natural catastrophe, and the mass-murderous consquences of a man-made catastrophe created by the negligence of the incumbent Presidency."
When FEMA was superceded by the Department of Homeland Security, it was downgraded and all but dismantled.
An interview with Mark Ghilarducci, who was formerly with the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), where he directed and coordinated Federal response and recovery operations after the declaration of major disasters and emergencies.
Needed Federal Actions Were Known,
But Not Taken
Thirteen months ago, a FEMA study concluded, and publicized their forecast that, at the then-current levels of preparedness, were a Category 5 hurricane to hit New Orleans, it would be perhaps the worst catastrophe in American history.
Criminal Negligence:
Chertoff Talked, While
Bush, Cheney, Rumsfeld Walked
The necessary steps of response, that should have been taken, were glaringly missing.
Disease thrives on conditions like those in Katrina's aftermath: stagnant water that is rich in organic material.
Closing the U.S.'s Premier Port
`Katrina Could End The War in Iraq'
In an interview with EIR, Sen. McGovern evaluates steps that should have been taken to deal with the aftermath of the Katrina disaster, and calls for an FDR approach to rebuilding in its wake.
`A Catastrophe Worse Than 9/11'
The former Republican Congressman from Louisiana calls Hurricane Katrina a disaster worse than 9/11, in an interview with EIR.
A Look at the Corps of Engineers In the 1930s
The Army Corps of Engineers Tradition:
A Crucial National Science Resource
A history of the Army Corps of Engineers' commitment to building the infrastructure of the country.
Economics
Since the 2000 collapse of the "IT" bubble, the collapse of the world's current financial system, by resort to various dubious schemes, including an international hyperinflationary spiral in mortgage-based financial securities markets. A blow-out of that bubble is now imminent, and would spread like wildfire through world markets.
LaRouchePAC testimony to the Senate
Economic Debate at Berlin EIR Seminar
Production Must Be Primary, Not Finance
A paper submitted by Dr. Nino Galloni.
A New Monetary System For Sovereign Citizens
A paper submitted by Dr. Kim Young-Chul.
International
Europe's Future Hangs
On BüSo's Campaign
BüSo Wrote the Book
On German Neo-Cons
Under the headline, "Merkel's Neo-Cons Want To Imitate Bush-Politics in Germany: Will There Soon Be a Catastrophe Like Louisiana?", Zepp-LaRouche has made a new appeal to German voters.
Indonesia Again Faces
the Speculators' Gun
President Yudhoyono is facing a challenge from the IMF similar to the one that toppled then-President Suharto in 1998.
LaRouche Reps Address Mahathir Conference
Iraq Disintegrating in Fight Over Constitution
Iraq is being broken up, and this seems to be the intention of the new constitution being forced on the country.
Investigation
Pat Robertson, Rev. Sun Myung Moon, and the Cheney-Rumsfeld war plans make for a deadly mix in South America, which LaRouche is uniquely situated to expose and stop.
Banco Santander:
Run by The Financiers of Hitler
When Robertson Rants,
Gen. Boykin Listens
LaRouche's War Against the WWF
National
BRAC Real Estate Scam
Might Still Be Stopped
Cheney Threatens GOP Anti-Torture Efforts
`The Root of the Problem Is the Dollar'
An interview with Kentucky State Rep. Perry B. Clark.
MEK Terrorist Front
Ups Anti-Iran Propaganda
Editorial
Reversing the Man-Made Catastrophe