David Vine makes the case that the U.S.'s roughly 800 military bases in over 130 countries are harmful not only to those countries' interests, but to America's own self-interest as well. His movement seeks to bring together people from all parties to force political...
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11/27/18 George Joseph on the Rise in Federal Gun Prosecutions
by Scott Horton | Nov 29, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Journalist George Joseph talks to Scott about the significant ramp up in federal gun prosecutions during Jeff Sessions' tenure, and continuing even now that he's gone. The idea behind his program was to target the "trigger-pulling" criminals, but in reality it targets...
11/27/18 Hunter DeRensis on the Bankruptcy of the American Empire
by Scott Horton | Nov 28, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Hunter DeRensis joins the show to talk about his recent article for the American Conservative Magazine. He cites Stein's law, named for economist Herbert Stein, which says that if something can't go on forever, it will stop. This seems obvious, but people frequently...
11/27/18 Max Blumenthal on U.S.-Funded Neo-Nazism
by Scott Horton | Nov 28, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Max Blumenthal talks about the Azov Battalion, a U.S.-backed Neo-Nazi group in Ukraine, and their efforts to train and educate American sympathizers. Once funded by the Obama administration, the group now wields some real power in their region and hopes to spread...
11/26/18 Tom Woods on his Liberty Classroom Project
by Scott Horton | Nov 28, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Tom Woods comes back on the show to promote his flagship product, Liberty Classroom, an adult enrichment program designed to correct "educational malpractice". Scott Horton Show listeners can use the promo code "HORTON" to take $200 off the master membership, which...
11/21/18 Ramzy Baroud on Palestinian Border Protests
by Scott Horton | Nov 23, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Ramzy Baroud comes back on the show to talk about the continuing injustice suffered by the Palestinian people at the hands of the Israeli government. The death toll of protestors shot by Israeli gunmen is now over 200, with thousands more wounded. Many Americans look...
11/21/18 Ray McGovern on James Clapper and Iraq War II
by Scott Horton | Nov 23, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott interviews Ray McGovern about James Clapper's new memoir, Facts and Fears: Hard Truths from a Life in Intelligence. They touch on Clapper's role in the buildup to the Iraq War, which he now admits, including one all-too-predictable phenomenon: Once a certain...
11/21/18 Gareth Porter on North Korea and the Military-Industrial Complex
by Scott Horton | Nov 22, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Gareth Porter rejoins the show to talk North Korea, the New York Times, and the insidious influence of arms contractors on United States foreign policy decisions. Porter explains how easy it is for journalists to make claims like "North Korea has an illicit nuclear...
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