Volume 34, Number 37, September 21, 2007

Bailing out the hedge funds, commented Lyndon LaRouche, "is the precise equivalent of spraying cold gasoline on a burning building," spreading the fire into an international explosion of inflation and a dollar collapse.
Resolutions
"Resolution to Congress—Implement the Homeowners and Bank Protection Act of 2007," filed by State Rep. Juanita Walton (D) of Missouri.
By former Congressman Andrew Jacobs, Jr. (D-Ind.).
Dems Invoke FDR Legacy
Resolutions on the housing crisis were adopted by Democratic Party bodies in Los Angeles and Massachusetts earlier this year.
Foreclosure Rates for Top 100 Metro Areas
Secretary Espy Stayed Farm Foreclosures
Strategic Overview
Some 350 people from 40 nations gathered in Kiedrich, Germany for a two-day conference on the Eurasian Land-Bridge. Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. gave the keynote address. A first report—with more to come next issue.
International
Cheney does have a plan to bomb Iran, but it has nothing to do with the anti-Iran chicken-poop propaganda that Anglo-Australian yellow media baron Rupert Murdoch is spreading through his news empire.
Africa Fears AFRICOM Will Create Conflicts
National
Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr. writes on the occasion of his 85th birthday. If we can muster the resolution to make emergency agreements among sovereign nations now, he writes, to deal effectively with the global financial-economic crisis, "we will probably have defined the hopeful future for all mankind for at least a millennium to come."
Economics
Infrastructure corridors built as part of the Bering Strait Tunnel project will generate a renaissance in manufacturing and infrastructure in the United States and Canada, and will link the Americas to Eurasia and Africa.
Global Warming Update:
Carbon Offsets Are Genocide
Vitus Bering and the Rediscovery of America
The man after whom the Bering Strait was named, was an intrepid Danish explorer (1681-1741), who helped carry out Leibniz's dream of investigating the border between Asia and North America, as a way to promote the development of both.
Science & Technology
Drs. James Powell and Gordon Danby tell how magnetic levitation can revolutionize world transport, in this article reprinted from 21st Century Science & Technology, Summer 2003. This article was presented as part of the proceedings of the Schiller Institute's Sept. 15-16, 2007 conference in Kiedrich, Germany.
Book Reviews
Gosselin: Canadian Patriot, Revolutionary George Washington's French-Canadian Spy, by Henri Gosselin.
Editorial
Republic vs. Empire: The Crucial Battle