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Pete welcomes back to the show Gene Epstein. Gene is an American economist, former economics editor at Barron’s Magazine and the creator of the Soho Forum series of debates. Gene had mentioned recently he has had a 50-year ongoing correspondence with Noam Chomsky, so Pete asked his to come on the show to talk about what Noam has meant to him.
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John and I continue reading and commentary of Rules for Radicals.
Joe Kent, Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, has resigned in protest over the Iran war, becoming the first senior official to break ranks. In his resignation, Kent stated bluntly that Iran posed no “imminent threat” to the United States — directly...
One of four SLBMs are operational. One of two carriers is operational. Two of seven destroyers are operational. On and on. The Argentinians need to make a deal with Iran for oil, to keep the British busy in the Maldives; then they'll finally have the islands. Luxury...
