Volume 35, Number 41, October 17, 2008

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Why the Economists Failed: Economy & Creativity  

by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

The already sick world’s financial system has entered its death-agonies, as civilization heads for a dark age. “As I show in this summary report,” LaRouche writes, “the only proper response to that present challenge to civilization, is to be found under the heading of scientific creativity, as the proper meaning of that term creativity (as distinct from mere innovation) is defined in practice by the development of the original discovery of that principle of gravitation ruling the Solar System.”

Change the Subject

by Dennis Small

Almost no one has any understanding of actual physical science anymore, and yet, this is the basic problem of modern civilization, said LaRouche.

How the Human Mind Works (The Sight & Sound of Science)  

by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

The most crucial of the issues posed by the breakdown of the present world monetary-financial systems is the role of human individual creativity.

A Report from the Basement Team: Human Creative Reason as a Fundamental Principle in Physics  

by Sky Shields

Sky Shields sheds further light on the ontological significance of the concept of potential, as investigated by Gauss, Dirichlet, Weber, and Riemann.

World News

Shut Down the Derivatives Markets To Save Civilization  

by John Hoefle

The true, hyperinflationary factor in the situation is the unregulated, insanely leveraged derivatives trade This is what is killing us. This is the great crime of Alan Greenspan.

International Bankers’ Scramble Shows Money Can Solve Nothing

by Nancy Spannaus and Claudio Celani

Russian State TV Puts LaRouche on The Air: Revive FDR’s Bretton Woods

The Vesti Nedeli (News of the Week) program on Russia’s national TV Rossiya channel aired an interview with LaRouche on Oct. 5. Economist LaRouche laid out both the inevitability of the demise of the current financial system, likely by the end of this year, and the emergency alternative that he is fighting for.

LaRouche’s Proposals: It’s Time to Listen!

Bangladesh: The Britsh/Saudi Slush Fund and the Rise of Wahhabism

by Ramtanu Maitra

A Country with Hungry Mouths To Feed Needs Food Irradiation!

An interview with Dr. Arun Sharma.

Repercussions, Alternatives To World Financial Crisis  

by Lyndon H. LaRouche, Jr.

Lyndon LaRouche was interviewed on Quito, Ecuador Radio on Oct. 6, along with Pedro Páez, Ecuador’s Minister of Economic Policy Coordination.

Book Reviews

Advice from the Generation that Worked

by Nancy Spannaus

Making Government Work, by Ernest F. “Fritz” Hollings.

Interviews

Dr. A.K. Sharma

Arun Sharma has received the Indian Nuclear Society’s 2006 award for outstanding achievements in the field of radiation and radioisotope applications. He is the head of the Food Technology Division at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre and professor at the Homi Bhabha National Institute.

Editorial

No Reason for Panic  

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