EIR Volume 13, Number 17, April 25, 1986

Departments

Science & Technology

High Technology Makes Health Care Cheaper!

by Wolfgang Lillge, M.D.

Part one of a two-part series by Wolfgang Lillge, M.D., on the “cost-effectiveness” of high-quality medical care.

Office of Technology Assessment Demands an End to ‘Costly’ Medical Research

Economics

Economic Downturn Bears Out EIR’s Year-End Warning

by David Goldman

Although the “economic recovery” was a statistical fraud to begin with, two months’ decline in the Federal Reserve’s production index puts recent Commerce Department claims in a class by themselves.

W. Allen Wallis Expounds the Lunacy He Will Take to the Tokyo Summit

by W. Allen Wallis

Soviet-Dope, Inc. Coalition Makes War on Peres ‘Marshall Plan’ Proposal

by Mark Burdman

California Moves toward AIDS Testing

by John Grauerholz, M.D.

A lethal, communicable disease has politically become the property of the “gay lobby.” And so we see the spectacle of a state health director trying to get the legislature to grant him an authority be already possesses.

Banking

by David Goldman

$3 Trillion Off the Balance Sheets.

Business Briefs

Investigation

Donald Regan and the Fine Art of Laundering Drug Dollars

After he engineered its effective merger with Crédit Suisse in 1978, Merrill Lynch became one of the world’s premier laundromats.

Feature

‘Conservationists’ Are Shutting Down Food Production

by Marcia Merry

USDA policies under the Food Security Act of 1985 have the purpose of shutting down a large part of U.S. production capacity.

Farm Debt Crisis Means Food Shortage

by Marcia Merry

Government Kills Off 10% of Milk Herds

by Marcia Merry

Rifkin’s Kooky Campaign against Farm Technology

Cropland Reduction Threatens Food Output

by Wayne Johnston and Marcia Merry

The LaRouche Plan To Save U.S. Farming

What Happened to the American Farmer?

by Billy Davis

International

Qaddafi’s Toppling Will Stop Appeasers’ ‘New Yalta’

by Criton Zoakos

The successful military raid and the firm U.S. diplomatic offensive accompanying it, was not only a shock to the “mad dog of the Middle East,” but the entire coterie of “mad dog-lovers” among the appeasers’ faction in the West.