Volume 39, Number 46, November 23, 2012

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But, There Is an Alternative... The Calamity of the Second Obama Administration  

by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

What if the second Obama Administration were to follow the same disastrous economic policies both Obama and Romney had proclaimed as their own, during the campaign? In that case, LaRouche writes, we would be faced with a hyperinflationary collapse of the U.S. economy, along with the likely outbreak of global warfare. On the other hand, what if Obama’s second term began with a crisis, similar to the one that led to the impeachment of President Richard Nixon shortly after his second inauguration? Hmmm.

The LaRouche Recovery Program: The First Step Is Glass-Steagall  

by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

Excerpts from LaRouche’s Nov. 16 Friday webcast.

The Genocidal Mind of the Empire  

International

Will Middle East Fuse for World War III Be Lit?  

by Jeffrey Steinberg

The Israeli assault on Gaza, which began with the assassination of a prominent Hamas official, is widely viewed as the first phase of a larger war plan by Israel, with full support from Britain. As efforts to reach a ceasefire stall, Turkey is preparing a formal request to NATO to deploy anti-missile batteries to its Syrian border.

Germany Needs Economic Progress, Not Arms Exports  

by Helga Zepp-LaRouche

“Even though it seems to be unthinkable for some in Germany, we need a public debate on whether we should follow NATO and EU policies that are going to lead to national suicide,” writes BüSo Chair Helga Zepp-LaRouche in a statement.

Netanyahu’s Gaza Attack Is Part of Britain’s Global War Drive

by Michele Steinberg

Israel’s assassination of Hamas leader Ahmed Jaabari, a key actor in negotiations to bring about a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel, proves that the Netanyahu government has no intention of pursuing a peace settlement.

Laos Dams the Greenies; Launches Great Water and Rail Projects

by Ron Castonguay

The tiny Southeast Asian country of Laos has announced that it will proceed with the construction of the controversial $3.5 billion Xayaburi hydropower dam on the Mekong River.

National

LaRouche: Congress Must Stop Covering for Obama’s Lies  

by Nancy Spannaus and Jeffrey Steinberg

“The failure of Congress to prosecute the crimes of the Obama Administration in relation to the Benghazi murders of American personnel, in effect, means those Congressmen are abetting treason against the United States,” said Lyndon LaRouche in a statement Nov. 18.

New Jersey: Diane Sare Will Run Against Gov. Christie

U.S. Army Conference: What Is the Army’s Future Under Obama?

by Carl Osgood

A first-hand report from the annual Association of the U.S. Army Conference.

Economics

Obama’s EPA Decree: Corn-for-Gasoline: Kill the Livestock, Starve the People

by Marcia Merry Baker

The Obama Administration has refused to reduce corn usage for ethanol, at a time when corn scarcity, and lack of Federal relief from high prices and speculation, are causing mass liquidation of meat animals and a shortage of corn for milling.

Science

Russian Scientific Conference: LaRouche’s Glass-Steagall, Credit System, SDE Endorsed

by Rachel Douglas

This year’s Second International Conference on Fundamental Problems of Sustained Development in the System of Nature-Society-Man, at Dubna University, was keynoted by Lyndon LaRouche in a video address. Two days of discussion included two additional video presentations by LaRouche movement members.

LaRouche to Dubna University Conference: Prospects for the Continued Development of Mankind

by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

The Dubna Resolution

Editorial

Overthrowing the Bonds of Empire

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