The post-1965 takedown of the Apollo program is cited as the trigger for the long and deliberate slide into a state where a simple virus has become a potent weapon which can bring mankind to its knees. We need a massive infrastructure program to restart the world's economies and President Trump's Moon-Mars initiative and a Manhattan-style project in the bio-sciences are of even more significant moment if we are to successfully emerge from our present nightmare.
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American farmers are being forced to euthanize their livestock at unheard of rates due to the shutdown of over 25% of hog processing in the U.S. This could lead to major meat shortages across the country and waves of farm bankruptcies. Meanwhile, the price of crude oil has plummeted, and the largest U.S. storage areas are so full that they will reach maximum capacity in little more than a month. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has stated he prefers to drive U.S. states into bankruptcy rather than allow the federal government to come to their aid in the coronavirus crisis. The world's physical economy is being destroyed in a vain effort to salvage the cancerous speculative bubble, and its Malthusian ideology. Helga Zepp-LaRouche stresses the importance of changing the paradigm and finding solutions to this crisis.
The article discusses the involvement of British intelligence in the 'Russiagate' coup attempt against President Trump. It highlights the leaders of MI6 and GCHQ who have been working to stop Trump from engaging in great-power cooperation with Russia and China. The article also criticizes London's monetary system, which has led to deindustrialization and free trade in the US and Europe, and calls for an emergency return to Glass-Steagall bank organization and cooperation with other major powers to put major credit into new infrastructure projects.