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Scott Horton

Scott Horton is director of the Libertarian Institute, editorial director of Antiwar.com and host of the Scott Horton Show from ScottHorton.org. He is the author of four books. He has conducted more than 6,000 interviews since 2003. Scott lives in Austin, Texas with his wife, Larisa Alexandrovna Horton.

The Scott Horton Show

2/27/20 Bob Murphy on the Coming Financial Crisis

by Scott Horton | Feb 28, 2020

Scott has Bob Murphy on the show to explain the Austrian School's view of the boom and bust cycle in the American economy. Murphy explains why the Keynesians are wrong to assert that booms and busts are simply an inherent feature of capitalism. In fact, it is...

2/21/20 Marjorie Cohn on Julian Assange’s Extradition

by Scott Horton | Feb 26, 2020

Marjorie Cohn discusses the attempted extradition of Julian Assange from Britain to the United States so that he can stand trial for alleged violations of America's Espionage Act. Cohn outlines the two main grounds on which she believes the British judge should refuse...

2/21/20 Nasser Arrabyee with an Update on the War in Yemen

by Scott Horton | Feb 26, 2020

Scott interviews Nasser Arrabyee about the latest on the war in Yemen. The humanitarian situation there is still desperate, with the UN finally updating its estimates to over 200,000 dead—many of these women and young children. But Arrabyee sees reasons for hope. For...

2/21/20 Dave DeCamp on the OPCW’s Efforts to Discredit Douma Whistleblowers

by Scott Horton | Feb 25, 2020

Scott talks to Dave DeCamp about the OPCW's efforts to discredit a pair of whistleblowers, both of whom are former employees who claim their findings were expunged from the organization's official reports on the alleged chemical weapons attack in Douma in 2018. The...

2/21/20 Matthew Hoh on Biden’s Pro-War Past

by Scott Horton | Feb 24, 2020

Scott interviews Matthew Hoh about Joe Biden's history pushing for the war in Iraq and his subsequent attempt to whitewash this record. When Hillary Clinton faced Barack Obama in the 2008 primary, Hillary's record in support of the war was a major factor in Obama's...

2/21/20 Sheldon Richman on the Nonintervention Principle

by Scott Horton | Feb 22, 2020

Sheldon Richman discusses what he calls "the nonintervention principle," a corollary of libertarianism's nonaggression principle. Richman says that in the face of those who advocate foreign intervention and regime change, libertarians have a tendency to deny the...