Executive Intelligence Review, Volume 26, Number 17, April 23
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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 Associate Editors: Ronald Kokinda, Susan Welsh Managing Editor: John Sigerson ome of our readers have lately been surprised to find a strange Science Editor: Marjorie Mazel Hecht S Special Projects: Mark Burdman creature, known as the “BAC,” cavorting through the pages of EIR. Book Editor: Katherine Notley The fellow made his first appearance in our issue of Aug. 7, 1998, in an Advertising Director: Marsha Freeman Circulation Manager: Stanley Ezrol article by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. titled “The Eagle Star Syndrome.” INTELLIGENCE DIRECTORS: Pointing to the fact that “since no later than 1971, the U.S. economy, Asia and Africa: Linda de Hoyos like that of the world in general, has been looted with a rapacity whose Counterintelligence: Jeffrey Steinberg, Paul Goldstein cumulative effect rivals the reputation of Genghis Khan,” LaRouche Economics: Marcia Merry Baker, posed the question: “What powerful agency has done this to us?” William Engdahl History: Anton Chaitkin “Since the middle to late 1970s,” he wrote, “we have possessed, Ibero-America: Robyn Quijano, Dennis Small and reported, repeatedly and publicly, conclusive evidence of proof, Law: Edward Spannaus Russia and Eastern Europe: that the North America-based agency most conspicuously arrayed Rachel Douglas, Konstantin George behind all leading news media and other assaults against both Lyndon United States: Debra Freeman, Suzanne Rose LaRouche and the tradition previously associated with President INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS: Bogota´: Jose´ Restrepo Franklin Roosevelt, always was, and remains today, a circle of the Bonn: George Gregory, Rainer Apel Queen’s own British-American-Canadian (BAC) establishment, Buenos Aires: Gerardo Tera´n Caracas: David Ramonet which had been brought together, earlier, as elements of London’s Copenhagen: Poul Rasmussen ‘Beaverbrook’ spy network of the 1938-1946 period. We have also Houston: Harley Schlanger Lima: Sara Maduen˜o documented the evidence, showing that the same establishment has Melbourne: Robert Barwick been a key player in shaping, mostly directly, most of the crucial Mexico City: Hugo Lo´pez Ochoa Milan: Leonardo Servadio changes in policy introduced during the same period.” New Delhi: Susan Maitra In this week’s issue, we provide a detailed profile of that BAC Paris: Christine Bierre Rio de Janeiro: Silvia Palacios factional grouping, and some of its operations historically. (For space Stockholm: Michael Ericson reasons, we have had to omit some key players, such as Henry Kis- United Nations, N.Y.C.: Leni Rubinstein Washington, D.C.: William Jones singer and George Soros. We will certainly have more to say about Wiesbaden: Go¨ran Haglund them in the future. Also, see p. 66 for a news article on Soros.) 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Box 17390, Washington, D.C. 20041-0390. EIRContents Departments Economics Feature 70 Report from Bonn 4 Thailand challenges IMF’s 16 Know your enemy: The Rough awakening to war danger. so-called ‘success’ British-American- The IMF has done “nothing to Commonwealth bloc 80 Editorial strengthen the real sectors of the Jeffrey Steinberg introduces a How insane are the American economy,” a former minister told dossier on the oligarchical grouping people? IMF officials at a conference in that is steering the world toward March. “When industries operate at war and economic collapse. 50% capacity, common sense tells us that these industries can’t service 19 The American System vs. their debt. I’m worried that our British treason economic problems will quickly An historical overview of the battle transform into social problems.” between two factions that has Photo and graphics credits: Cover defined American political life since (palace) Ian Levit, (Blair), 6 LaRouche in Russian press, the Revolution. Bundesbildstelle. Pages 8, 26, 28, urges decisive action on 32, 33, 35-37, EIRNS. Pages 17, 27, economy 22 The Federal Reserve: How 43, 44, 51, 66, 73, EIRNS/Stuart the BAC controls credit, Lewis. Page 24 (Warburg, Morgan), 7 Argentine agriculture, U.S. policy Library of Congress Prints and industry in death throes The Hamiltonian system of national Photographs Division. Page 24 banking was overturned, with the (Wilson), National Archives. 8 Dr. Ene´as Carneiro in 1913 creation of the Federal Argentina: ‘We are facing Reserve. the unpredictable’ The former Presidential candidate 25 The Sun never sets on the of Brazil, an advocate of new British Empire Hamiltonian economic policies, The British monarchy is not the received a warm reception. merely ceremonial group that most people think it is. 12 Brazil crisis is ‘solved’— save for being ‘struck by 29 Her Majesty’s grand lightning’ knights of treachery The illusion that the crisis is solved is not likely to last long, because the 29 BAC control: the raw physical state of the economy is one materials cartels enormous calamity. 36 Derivatives: The British 14 Business Briefs Empire destroys banking Volume 26, Number 17, April 23, 1999 International National Dossiers 72 Zhu visit boosts frayed U.S.-China partnership In the face of the “new NATO” 38 Chatham House: home to aggression in the Balkans, which is the BAC brain trust designed to disrupt U.S.-China relations, the decision to allow 39 London’s IISS steers U.S. Prime Minister Zhu Rongji to come strategic doctrine to the United States had not been taken lightly by the Chinese leadership. It was important in 39 The Hollinger Corp. British Prime Minister Tony Blair and the British propaganda empire royal family’s Buckingham Palace. getting President’s China policy, to build a strategic partnership with 56 Blair makes case for NATO China in the 21st century, back on 42 Inter-American Dialogue track. dictates British policy bombing of Buckingham Palace By Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. “The 74 ‘Technology is the common 43 Rupert Murdoch’s mass heritage of mankind’ media octupus most extensive and horrid violations of human rights of the present 77 Starr loses big as 43 Maggie Thatcher’s New decade, have been . the British use of its Museveni puppet-dictator McDougal is acquitted Atlantic Initiative for orchestrating currently the long- standing Rhodes Plan, a Holocaust 78 Judge rules that Texas 47 CSIS: making ‘policy now reaching beyond 6 millions prisons are impact’ for the BAC African victims.” Americans have unconstitutionally cruel not acted to replace the bankrupt After more than 27 years under 49 The ‘X Committee’: BAC’s global financial system, which is Federal jurisdiction, Texas prisons Zionist hydra fuelling the oligarchs drive toward are still in violation of the U.S. war and genocide, writes Constitution’s prohibition against 50 Heritage Foundation’s LaRouche, because they are too the use of “cruel and unusual British ‘revolutionaries’ concerned about “my money!” punishment.” 51 The BAC’s Gore, Inc. 63 Russia’s military response to NATO deployments is 52 British lackeys on the not a joke Principals Committee 64 India pushes ahead with its 53 BAC ‘moles’ steer missile program Congress’ foreign policy 66 Fight rages in Italy over 54 House Policy Committee: Soros’s crimes another BAC ‘mole hill’ 67 Scotland revolts against money deal with Pat Robertson 68 SNP opposes Yugoslav bombing 71 International Intelligence EIREconomics Thailand challenges IMF’s so-called ‘success’ by Michael O. Billington “Can I ask you how the IMF [International Monetary Fund] to the sovereign measures taken by neighboring Malaysia, can be accountable to the Thai people for the pain and suffer- which refused to make any deals with the IMF and imposed ing caused by their apparent policy error?...Ifear that if we selective currency controls to stop the speculation—measures don’t quickly do something, the situation here in Thailand which have saved that country from the mass unemployment, will deteriorate to the level of Indonesia.” So said Prof.