Volume 31, Number 11, March 19, 2004
Beltway Ideologues Deny Mad-Cow Disease Threat
by Marcia Merry Baker
Administration actions amount to both a denial of the nature of the disease threat, and a re-play of the deregulation ideology of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, the original Mad Cow, whose administration was associated with the outbreak and spread of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE).
Don’t Underestimate This Public Health Enemy: ‘Prion Pathology’
An interview with Colin Lowry.
Economics
Argentina Backs Down the IMF, But Pulls the Knock-Out Punch
by Dennis Small and Cynthia R. Rush
Hyperinflationary Rise Spreads Worldwide
by Richard Freeman
‘Dynamite Is Everywhere’ in Financial System Now
by Paul Gallagher
‘This World Monetary System Is On the Way to the Burial Grounds’
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
Lyndon LaRouche addresses a conference of supporters in Australia.
Who Was Schacht, and What Is Schachtianism?
by Michael Liebig
In Italy, Crisis Brings Crackdown on the Banks
by Claudio Celani
As Dollar Falls, China Seeks National Economic Security, Internal Development
by Mary Burdman
Austerity Hits Hungary on Eve of Entry to EU
by Birgit Vitt
Business Briefs
Science & Technology
Rovers Find Proof, Mars Was Once ‘Soaked’ With Water
by Marsha Freeman
Scientists have long thought that there was once water on the surface of Mars, based on orbital photographs. Now they have on.the-ground proof.
International
Madrid Bombs: ‘Don’t Make a Furor, Get the Intelligence’
by Jeffrey Steinberg
LaRouche warns President Bush not to fall into the Synarchists’ trap, with respect to the murderous railway bombings in Spain on March 11.
U.S. Lays Down ‘The Law’ in Iraq: Who Will Obey?
by Muriel Mirak-Weissbach
The interim agreement for Iraq was a “dead letter” as soon as it was signed.
‘Dark Clouds’ Gather Over Sharon’s Regime
by Dean Andromidas
International Intelligence
History
Joseph Fouché and the French Insurrection
by Katherine Kanter
France’s chief of the political police managed to stay on top from the period of the Revolutionary Terror, through Napoleon’s empire, and on into the regime of King Louis XVII. The character of the French people has yet to recover from the effects of his violence and depravity.
National
LaRouche in Kentucky, Oregon: Primary Campaign’s Not Over
by Nancy Spannaus
“People think the primary campaign is over,” said Lyndon LaRouche at a Kentucky campaign press conference. “It’s not over. It’s not even close to ending. Because the issues which are going to decide what happens in the election are not decided, and Kerry has not decided what his program is.”
DeLay Getting Desperate As Scandal Waters Rise
by Anton Chaitkin
Investigations Rip the Cheney-Pentagon Axis of Liars Behind Unending Iraq War
by Michele Steinberg
Debates Rage in Congress on HAVA Computer Vote Act
by Edward Spannaus
“Dear Colleague” letters circulating in Congress.
Congressional Closeup
by Carl Osgood
National News
Interviews
Colin Lowry
A cell biologist and Associate Editor of 21st Century Science & Technology magazine discusses the danger of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, and the little-known science of prions.
Departments
Report From Germany
by Rainer Apel
What Would Cause a Reality-Shift?
Australia Dossier
by Robert Barwick
Australia’s ‘Notverordnung.’
Editorial
The Battle Among the Democrats.
Correction
In last week’s issue, the interview with Lyndon LaRouche on Argentine radio contained a typographical error on p. 15. LaRouche referred to the Synarchists’ operations “with Hitler, Mussolini, and Franco”—not “and France.”
