In the late 1990s, two men—economist and statesman Lyndon LaRouche, and Mahatir Mohamad, former Prime Minister of Malaysia—intellectually joined forces, in a manner of speaking, and defeated “deep state/shallow empire” financier George Soros.
On September 19, 1997, The Wall Street Journal Asia ran a story, “LaRouche Report Helps Feed Malaysian Attacks on Soros” which began, “ when Prime Minister Mahatir Mohamad recently accused financer George Soros of leading speculative attacks on Southeast Asian currencies, Malaysia’s pro-government press quickly cranked out articles vilifying the American billionaire.
Some of their vitriol apparently came from an unusual source: a publication run by Lyndon LaRouche Junior… “ At that time, and despite International pressure, Malaysia carried out reorganization measures that effectively defeated Soros’ short-term objective of destabilizing that country, and ruining its currency and economy.