Executive Intelligence Review, Volume 29, Number 40, October 18
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EIR Founder and Contributing Editor: Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. Editorial Board: Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr., Muriel Mirak-Weissbach, Antony Papert, Gerald From the Associate Editor Rose, Dennis Small, Edward Spannaus, Nancy Spannaus, Jeffrey Steinberg, William Wertz Editor: Paul Gallagher Associate Editors: Ronald Kokinda, Susan Welsh he U.S. Congress voted to castrate itself, giving an insane Presi- Managing Editor: John Sigerson T Science Editor: Marjorie Mazel Hecht dent the power to wage war against Iraq, in violation of the constitu- Special Projects: Mark Burdman tional responsibility of the Legislative branch. Meanwhile, Ameri- Book Editor: Katherine Notley Photo Editor: Stuart Lewis cans who have lost their jobs and are missing their mortgage Circulation Manager: Stanley Ezrol payments, are being bombarded with low-intensity warfare opera- INTELLIGENCE DIRECTORS: tions, intended to make them hunker down in fear of sniper attacks at Counterintelligence: Jeffrey Steinberg, Michele Steinberg their schools and gas stations. Economics: Marcia Merry Baker, If this situation seems terrifying, step back a minute: Look at the Lothar Komp History: Anton Chaitkin world as if you were a visitor from a distant galaxy. Where is sanity Ibero-America: Dennis Small to be found? Law: Edward Spannaus Russia and Eastern Europe: Look at what is going on in Brazil, for example (our Feature). Rachel Douglas Pressed with its back to the wall by the International Monetary Fund, United States: Debra Freeman, Suzanne Rose facing the prospect of a cataclysmic economic collapse, Brazilians INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS: Bogota´: Javier Almario are turning to the policies of Lyndon LaRouche, as shown by the vote Berlin: Rainer Apel of 1.5 million people for LaRouche’s friend Dr. Ene´s Carneiro, in Buenos Aires: Gerardo Tera´n Caracas: David Ramonet the Congressional elections. This, just two weeks after the Italian Copenhagen: Poul Rasmussen Chamber of Deputies voted up a resolution based on LaRouche’s call Houston: Harley Schlanger Lima: Sara Maduen˜o for a New Bretton Woods financial reorganization. You don’t see any Melbourne: Robert Barwick of this on the nightly television blab shows—but these developments Mexico City: Marivilia Carrasco, Rube´n Cota Meza are shaping history. Milan: Leonardo Servadio As a European intelligence source told EIR on Oct. 14, it’s not New Delhi: Ramtanu Maitra Paris: Christine Bierre only Brazil that is in upheaval: All of Ibero-America is in a “revolu- Rio de Janeiro: Silvia Palacios tionary period. And Washington has its eyes turned elsewhere, away Stockholm: Michael Ericson United Nations, N.Y.C.: Leni Rubinstein from what is perhaps the most important development now un- Washington, D.C.: William Jones folding!” Wiesbaden: Go¨ran Haglund It’s no time to sit back and be a spectator. Irrespective of what the EIR (ISSN 0273-6314) is published weekly (50 issues) Congress does, the battle for the souls and minds of the American except for the second week of July and the last week of December, by EIR News Service Inc., 317 Pennsylvania people is being fought out in the streets, on the campuses, in the Ave., S.E., 3rd Floor, Washington, DC 20003. (202) 543-8002. For subscriptions: (703) 777-9451, or toll- organizing of the LaRouche movement. See National for the latest free, 888-EIR-3258. World Wide Web site: http://www.larouchepub.com leaflet issued by LaRouche’s Presidential campaign, in which he calls e-mail: [email protected] for a November Emergency Program to rebuild the nation’s railroads, European Headquarters: Executive Intelligence Review Nachrichtenagentur GmbH, Postfach 2308, air transport, schools, and hospitals. D-65013 Wiesbaden, Bahnstrasse 9-A, D-65205, Wiesbaden, Federal Republic of Germany Faced off against LaRouche, is the Washington ×war now× party Tel: 49-611-73650. Homepage: http://www.eirna.com E-mail: [email protected] Executive Directors: Anno (see National): notably the new McCarthyism of Sen. Joe Lieberman Hellenbroich, Michael Liebig In Denmark: EIR, Post Box 2613, 2100 Copenhagen ØE, and Lynne Cheney, and the criminal apparatus behind Lieberman’s Tel. 35-43 60 40 and Sen. 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This Week 22 election which returned Gerhard Schro¨der to the Chancellor’s office, the stock market is crashing, states PRONA party and municipalities are bankrupt, leaders Dr. Ene´as and many are demanding that the Carneiro and Dr. state take leadership to reverse the Havanir Nimtz crisis. embrace, while Lyndon and Helga 6 IMF Demands on Japan LaRouche look on. Spark ‘Asia Crisis II’ 22 LaRouche Friend Breaks All Records in Brazil Election Win 8 Trouble Hits Elite The landslide victory of Dr. Ene´as Carneiro in his bid for Insurance Sector a Congressional seat has the international bankers and their media outlets panicked. Dr. Ene´s hosted Lyndon 10 Australia: LaRouche’s LaRouche during the latter’s visit to Sa˜o Paulo in June, CEC Launches Drive for and is famous for demanding “rupture” with the bankrupt National Bank International Monetary Fund system. 12 Malaysia’s Mahathir: Back to Production, Dump 24 The IMF Checkmates Itself in Brazil Globalization 28 Dr. Ene´as Carneiro: A Citizen Who Chooses 14 IMF in Denial of Italy Vote, To Make History New Bretton Woods 29 Who Is Mr. LaRouche? 16 Cracks Show in Housing, A speech by Dr. Ene´as Carneiro, introducing guest Bubble of Last Resort LaRouche to the Sa˜o Paulo City Council chamber audience on June 12, 2002. 17 Port Lockout: Straw To Break Economy’s Back? 18 Unreality Shrouds Russian- American Energy Meeting Photo and graphics credits: Cover, Pages 23, 28, EIRNS/ Steve Meyer. Page 7, Embassy of Japan. Pages 11, 39, 59, 20 Business Briefs EIRNS. Page 15, IMF Photo. Page 17, TIRN.org website. Page 31, EIRNS/Karl-Michael Vitt. Page 33, Bundesbildstelle Bonn. Page 38, EIRNS/Andrew Spannaus. Page 42, EIRNS/Dean Andromidas. Page 43, EIRNS/Chris Lewis. Page 47 (Lieberman), Sen. Rick Santorum’s website, (Cheney), White House Photo/David Bohrer, (McCarthy) Library of Congress. Pages 48, 63, 64, EIRNS/Stuart Lewis. Page 49, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services. Page 52, EIRNS/Sylvia Spaniolo. Page 55, Sen. Byrd’s website. Pages 60, 61, MoheganSun annual report 2001. www.larouchepub.com Volume 29, Number 40, October 18, 2002 International National Interviews 32 Launching Aggressive War 46 Lieberman and Cheney 42 Charles Onana Is a Nuremberg Crime March in the Footsteps of Investigative journalist Onana, The pre-emptive war which Joe McCarthy author of The Secrets of the President Bush and warhawks in his The American Council of Trustees Rwandan Genocide, was sued, Cabinet and the civilian leadership and Alumni (ACTA), founded by unsuccessfully, by Rwandan of the Pentagon are in the process of Sen. Joseph Lieberman and Dr. President Paul Kagame. launching, violates fundamental Lynne Cheney, has emerged as a principles of international law and new gestapo, to smear anyone treaties to which the United States is opposed to the war on Iraq and Book Reviews a party. other manifestations of the neo- conservative brand of universal 40 What Is Rwanda’s Kagame 34 Is Sharon Preparing a New fascism. Afraid Of? Hebron Massacre? Les Secret du Ge´nocide Rwandais— 48 Leading Promoters of the Enqueˆte sur les Myste`res d’un 36 Quiet Diplomacy on the New McCarthyism Pre´sident (The Secrets of the ‘Roof of the World’ Rwandan Genocide—Investigation 50 Dr. Lynne Cheney and the on the Mysteries of a President), by 38 Italy Pays Tribute to Pollard Gang Charles Onana, with Deo Amelia Boynton Robinson Mushayidi. 51 Ever-More Electable 42 ‘American Credibility in LaRouche Tells You What 68 A Lying Apology for Video Africa Is at Stake’ You Must Do About the Violence An interview with Charles Onana. Economy—Now! Killing Monsters: Why Children Need Fantasy, Super Heroes and Make-Believe Violence, by Gerard 45 Colombia Surrenders War 54 41 Questions to Bush Jones. on Narco-Terror, for IMF Administration On U.S.- Promises Iraq Relations in the 1980s Departments 57 U.S. Generals’ Testimony: ‘Nightmare Scenario’: 72 Editorial Urban Combat in Baghdad Leadership Against War and Depression. 58 Crime in the Senate: McCain, Lieberman, and Correction: It was the Italian the Bantustan Casinos Chamber of Deputies that passed a resolution on Sept. 25 in support of “a new financial architecture able to 62 LaRouche Helping Defeat support the real economy and to Nevada Pot Legalization avoid speculative bubbles and financial crashes.” Italy’s Senate 63 Dialogue With LaRouche: has not yet voted on such a Drug Legalization: Who Is resolution (see EIR’s coverage, Oct. Fooling Whom? 11, p. 14). In our Oct. 4 issue (p. 4), Giovanni Bianchi, who invoked 67 Admiral Blair Rebuffs Lyndon LaRouche’s name during Neocons’ Taiwan Policy the parliamentary debate, is a Deputy, not a Senator as we reported, due to an editorial error. 70 Congressional Closeup EIREconomics Now German Government Must Act on the Economy by Rainer Apel Not untypically for the German political establishment, the firms which employ 85% of the nation’s industrial workforce real economic situation was not much at the center of the and form the backbone of the German economy.