Volume 40, Number 27, July 12, 2013
San Francisco Schiller Institute Conference: Forum for a New Paradigm—A Second American Revolution
by Harley Schlanger
The fifth in the series of Schiller Institute conferences initiated by Helga Zepp-LaRouche, whose intention is to create a New Paradigm for mankind, by focusing especially on great Classical culture and science, as the solution to the array of existential crises facing humanity. This event, held in San Francisco on June 29, was on the theme of a “Second American Revolution.” Harley Schlanger reports.
The American People Are Needed Again To Save the World from Fascism
by Helga Zepp-LaRouche
Zepp-LaRouche’s keynote to the conference: As they did, under President Franklin Roosevelt in the 1930s and ’40s, the American people must again rescue the world from fascism, by returning to the American System of Economics, and the U.S. Constitution.
Glass-Steagall Will Revive the Economy of Living People
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
LaRouche’s keynote: Economics based on sense-perception does not work. We must go back to the Hamiltonian principle in economics, as embodied in our Constitution, if we are to survive.
The President Must Consult Congress Before Going to War
by Walter Jones
International
Egyptians Move Against Muslim Brotherhood
by Dean Andromidas
“It’s a Revolution ... Not a Coup, Mr. Obama!” was the headline on an Egyptian daily July 4, referring to the removal of the Muslim Brotherhood president Mohamed Morsi, by the Army, following huge demonstrations throughout the country calling for his ouster. But there are grave dangers ahead, both from the Brotherhood, and from the Anglo-Saudi-U.S. alliance.
LaRouche on Egypt: Events Are Shaped by Outside Forces
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
An excerpt from the July 5 LaRouche PAC webcast.
Ambassador Tawfik: This Was No Coup
by Mohamed Tawfik
Excerpts from an interview with Egypt’s Ambassador to the U.S.
Economics
Financial Jolts Speed Push for Glass-Steagall
by Paul Gallagher
A House Financial Services Committee hearing on June 26 featured testimony from top bank regulators on whether to reinstate the Glass-Steagall Act. Two out of four told the Committee they favor its revival.
Principle of Economy: Increase Productivity
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
An excerpt from LaRouche’s July 5 webcast, in which he cut through the usual poppycock about money and credit by going to the economic principle defined by Alexander Hamilton.
EU Consecrates Mega-Bank Bail-Ins
Glass-Steagall in Italy: Fourth Bill Filed in Parliament
by Claudio Celani
A second Glass-Steagall-like bill has been introduced in the Italian Senate, joining two others in the Chamber of Deputies.
National
Impact of the ‘Snowden Affair’: The Accelerating Demise of the Obama Administration
by Jeffrey Steinberg
NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden’s revelations about U.S. intelligence espionage is but the latest in a series of well-timed exposés of illegal and unconstitutional programs launched in the immediate aftermath of the 9/11 attacks by the Bush Administration, and now, on an even larger scale, by President Obama.
The Bush Family’s British Fascism
by Anton Chaitkin
The Bush family patriarchs’ involvement with eugenics put them in the same league as Hitler and the Nazis. This fascist outlook has persisted through four generations of Bushes, and has now been adopted by the Obama Administration.
Feature
The Great Ontological Paradox
by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.
“... we must, finally, shift our attention, away from a foolish, mere money-economy, into what must now become, again, an actually healthy, physical one,” LaRouche writes. He continues his discussion of the principle of “Chorus” in the dramas of Greek Classical tragedy, and later, in the works of Schiller and Shakespeare.
Editorial
Fascism by the Fall?
