Volume 40, Number 26, June 28, 2013

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Confrontation in Delaware: Is the U.S. Finally Ready To Overthrow British Banking?  

by Nancy Spannaus

There has been a dramatic shift in the fight for Glass-Steagall in recent days, as London and Wall Street bankers come out openly, in an attempt to crush the surge of support, nationally and internationally, for the FDR law, as was seen last week in Delaware, when a JPMorgan Chase lobbyist flew into a rage, and warned state senators it would be “inadvisable” to go forward. But the fight is just beginning.

JPMorgan Smoked Out in Delaware, Lies About Glass-Steagall

by Steve Komm

A resolution in support of Glass-Steagall, introduced into the Delaware legislature by State Sen. Bruce Ennis, provoked apoplexy among the financial predators.

What in Hell Is JPMorgan Chase?

by Nancy Spannaus

Feature

Defeat London’s Biofuels Genocide Policy Now!  

by Marcia Merry Baker and Cynthia R. Rush

The Anglo-Dutch Empire’s food-for-fuel policy, in the face of severely diminished global grain harvests and reserves, is causing at least 250,000 deaths a year, and afflicting millions more with disease and disability.

NAWAPA XXI-Plus Is Not Optional, as Starvation Stalks Mexico, Americas

EIR Ibero-American specialist Cynthia Rush was interviewed by host Marcia Merry Baker on The LaRouche Show, about the threat of widespread hunger and destruction of agriculture throughout Central and South America—the policy of the Anglo-Dutch Empire—and the remedy: Glass-Steagall and great water projects, such as NAWAPA.

International

Obama’s Arming of Syrian Rebels: Military Steps Provoke Russia as U.S. Resistance Grows  

by Jeffrey Steinberg

Obama’s announcement that the U.S. would provide weapons to the rebels in Syria, and his call for an overhaul of U.S. strategic nuclear policy, drew fire from Russian President Putin. There is also mounting resistance to Obama’s war drive within the U.S. military and Congress.

Elections Bring Change in Iran: Will the United States Change?  

by Hussein Askary

The election of Hassan Rouhani as President of Iran represents a positive shift, and should be met with openness and trust from the U.S., specifically, and the West in general. An exclusive by our Arabic editor Hussein Askary.

Leading U.S. Institutions Warn: ‘Air-Sea Battle’ Is a Plan for War on China

by Michael Billington

Queen’s Demand: The ‘Final Solution’ to Shi’ite Problem

by Tony Papert

The British-controlled Muslim Brotherhood which is tyrannizing Egypt has been joined by Saudi and other jihadists, who are threatening to unleash a sectarian bloodshed against Shi’ites, Hezbollah, Syria, and Iran.

Economics

Bankruptcy Looms: As Detroit Goes, So Goes the Nation

by Bill Roberts

The pending bankruptcy of the City of Detroit marks an inflection point in a process of deliberate destruction of a city which once served as the hub of the American System of Political Economy.

Will Italy Be First To Reinstate FDR’s Glass-Steagall Principle?

by Claudio Celani

Glass-Steagall measures have been introduced in the Italian Senate and House of Deputies, as well as in numerous local and regional bodies, based on the model circulated by the LaRouche political movement in Italy, Movisol.

National

The NSA: Is It American, or British?  

by Edward Spannaus

Recent revelations, based on NSA documents disclosed by whistleblower Edward Snowden, show the extent of collaboration between the U.S. NSA, and Her Majesty’s GCHQ.

Senators Challenge Value of NSA Surveillance Programs

A statement issued by Senators Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Mark Udall (D-Colo.).

Ich bin ein Bail-iner’: Obama Not Welcomed in Germany, Ireland

Science

Operation Buzzkill: The Empire Targets Mars

by Benjamin Deniston

The fraud of the Mars One reality-TV campaign (win a one-way trip to Mars!) and the Apollo Space Academy, brought to you by Buzz Aldrin and AXE deodorant.

Editorial

The Fourth of July

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