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Beyond Common Sense - LaRouche

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PSYCHO POLITICS IN AUSTRALIA<strong>LaRouche</strong> Into AustraliaThe <strong>LaRouche</strong> network has made several forays into Australiaand in the late 1980s collected a readership subscription base ofabout 1 00. In 1991 a more serious effort was made with the<strong>LaRouche</strong> West Coast organiser, Pat Ruckert and his wife Carol,making a tour of Australia aiming to recruit for the ICLC.Ruckert appears to be a capable organiser. His positivenature, openness and honesty, established empathy with manyAustralians, and he was able to establish effective contact withethnic groups. Ruckert was an authority on the literary and politicalworks of James Fenimore Cooper, the educational value ofgeometry, and dirigist economics. Ruckert had the ability todevelop wider contacts with ethnic communities opening upopportunities for recruitment. He did not remain in charge of theAustralian operation for long.An initial contact forRuckert in Australia was theenigmatic Libyan Bureau man,Robert Pash. An intimatecolleague of Pash’s in theMelbourne Office of the LibyanPeoples Bureau was theMelbourne journalist,homosexual and ADL asset,David Greason, now acorrespondent with theAustralian-Israel Review andamilitant gay-rights activist.Ruckert arrived in Australia in 1991, and on advice fromLeesburg, advice that was to prove bad, made contact with theLibyan representative,

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