http://www.californiadroughtupdate.org/pdf/20171123-California-Water-and-Infrastructure-Report.pdf A Note To Readers Happy Thanksgiving, and I shall take advantage of the day to skip this week’s report. What follows below, in the spirit of Abraham Lincoln’s proclamation above, is the 1963 proclamation by President John Kennedy, assassinated 54 years ago yesterday. Finally, a resolution by the Indiana…
http://www.californiadroughtupdate.org/pdf/20171116-California-Water-and-Infrastructure-Report.pdf Global Times Op-Ed: ‘U.S. Participation in Belt and Road Inevitable’ Nov. 14 (EIRNS)—So reads the headline of an op-ed yesterday by Wang Yiwei, director of the Institute of International Affairs at China’s Renmin University, writing in Global Times…. He recommends that the two countries could work together on infrastructure,…
http://www.californiadroughtupdate.org/pdf/20171109-California-Water-and-Infrastructure-Report.pdf Domestically, we need to undertake a massive rebuilding of our infrastructure. Too many bridges have become dangerous, our roads are decaying and full of potholes, while traffic jams are costing millions in lost income for drivers who have jobs in congested cities. Public transit is overcrowded and unreliable and…
http://www.californiadroughtupdate.org/pdf/20171102-California-Water-and-Infrastructure-Report.pdf Xi Jinping Is ‘Optimistic about the Prospects for China-U.S. Relations’ with Win-Win Cooperation Nov. 1 (EIRNS)—Chinese President Xi Jinping met on Oct. 30 with the advisory board of the prestigious Tsinhua University’s School of Economics and Management. The board includes a number of high-profile Americans—Henry Paulson (Chairman of the…
http://www.californiadroughtupdate.org/pdf/20171026-California-Drought-(and-Flood)-Update.pdf Whether or not that “beautiful world” will be built, depends in large measure on the upcoming Asian trip of President Trump, and most especially on his Nov. 8 meeting with Xi Jinping. If Trump accepts Xi’s repeated offers to join the Belt and Road Initiative, a dramatic strategic…
http://www.californiadroughtupdate.org/pdf/20171019-California-Drought-(and-Flood)-Update.pdf Tuo Zhen, the spokesman for the CPC, told a press conference yesterday that the Belt and Road Initiative has now been incorporated into several UN documents, that “between 2013 and 2016, Chinese companies have invested about $560 billion overseas, paid over $100 billion in various kinds of taxes to…
http://www.californiadroughtupdate.org/pdf/20171012-California-Drought-(and-Flood)-Update.pdf As an Italian citizen and chairwoman of Movisol, Lyndon LaRouche’s movement in Italy, I call on you to intervene in defense of Christopher Columbus and Columbus Day. The same people who are out to destroy the U.S. Presidency, led by Wall Street speculator George Soros (who destroyed the Italian…
http://www.californiadroughtupdate.org/pdf/20171005-California-Drought-(and-Flood)-Update.pdf It cannot be more evident that a connection must be made, between the United States’ current urgent need to build and rebuild disaster-struck infrastructure with trillions in investments, and China’s Belt and Road Initiative which is building such infrastructure all over the world. Just in recent days, China’s infrastructure…
http://www.californiadroughtupdate.org/pdf/20170928-California-Drought-(and-Flood)-Update.pdf “From that standpoint I wanted to make the contrast between the environmentalist policy of today, where it’s anti-human policy of so-called conservationism and the policy that human beings are not at the center of the progress of our ecological system, and the progress of our Solar System and our…
http://www.californiadroughtupdate.org/pdf/20170921-California-Drought-(and-Flood)-Update.pdf We’re just wasting our time, here, fighting over crumbs, over nothing. We have a dying system and we have an insane faction trying to defend a dying system and trying to maintain control over a sinking Titanic; it’s completely insane. And we have to get across to people that…