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1/23/18 Reese Erlich on the brewing conflict in Northeast Syria

by Scott Horton | Jan 23, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show

Reese Erlich joins Scott to discuss the latest developments in Iraq and Eastern Syria. Erlich details the growing tension between Turkey, a NATO country, and the United States and the Kurds who are getting caught in between. Erlich and Scott discuss the recent history...

1/21/18 Gareth Porter on Donald Trump's Bluff Towards North Korea

by Scott Horton | Jan 21, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show

Gareth Porter returns to the show to discuss his latest article "Why Trump's North Korea Bloody Nose Campaign Is A Big Bluff." Porter examines the Trump administration's approach to North Korea and explains why he thinks Trump's posturing about carrying out a...

1/21/18 Gareth Porter on Donald Trump’s Bluff Towards North Korea

by Scott Horton | Jan 21, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show

TGIF: Trump versus the World

by Sheldon Richman | Jan 19, 2018 | Economics, Featured Articles, Libertarianism, Sheldon Richman, TGIF

According to the many-worlds interpretation of quantum mechanics, somewhere President Donald Trump, instead of saying, "Why do we want all these people from Africa here? They’re shithole countries.... We should have more people from Norway.," said, "Why don't we allow...

TGIF: Trump and No Silver Lining

by Sheldon Richman | Jan 12, 2018 | Featured Articles, Libertarianism, Politics, Sheldon Richman, TGIF

I confess I was indulging in wishful thinking when I thought I detected a silver lining to Donald Trump's election as president. That's what comes of being an optimist and a libertarian romantic. Beware apparent silver linings; they may be fool's gold instead. The...

Oprah 2020?

by Eric Schuler | Jan 8, 2018 | Blog

In case you're wondering why you're suddenly hearing about Oprah running for president, Reason's Christian Britschgi will get you up to speed in his latest piece: Will 2020 Be Oprah vs. Trump? There are several good lines in here, but I particularly enjoyed his...

1/5/18 The UN’s Jamie McGoldrick on the state of affairs in Yemen

by Scott Horton | Jan 5, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show

Jamie McGoldrick of the United Nations joins Scott to discuss the latest developments in Yemen. McGoldrick gives an overview of the Yemeni political, sociological, and economic situation, explains why the official death count is certainly too low, and outlines what...

1/5/18 The UN's Jamie McGoldrick on the state of affairs in Yemen

by Scott Horton | Jan 5, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show

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Rust-Bucket Life Extension for the Win

Ticonderoga Class Arleigh Burke Class It seems counterintuitive but keeping old ships commissioned is expensive. Expertise on the hulls ages out and retires, technology moves on and maintenance demands increase and don't decrease. These life extensions are random and...

Censorship Down Under

The Australian parliament pushes through a bill that will now control access to social media. Like most censorship and prohibition acts it is done under the guise of child protection, the fear mongering used has been constant. Children can be groomed, manipulated and...

Right Diagnosis, Wrong Prescription

The populist Sanders-left (which is actually broader because it includes Tucker Carlson and others called rightists) is partly correct and partly incorrect about what happened to the Democrats last Tuesday. They say correctly that the Democrats failed because they...

Bang for your Buck: Fraud, Waste and Abuse as a Lifestyle Choice

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqJ0kg9xvLs I don't agree with everything he says and he gets technical details wrong like "...these destroyer class ships, probably doing the same thing the submarine does." No, but that's OK. One thing that is always missed here is...

The Winner Is…

Donald Trump did it, he is the most famous person in the world. His ambitions have been realised. He won and to him that is all that matters. He also just happens to be the next US president, again. Harris was never going to win, she was terrible. She had been the VP...

Israeli Historian Ilan Pappé Predicts the Death of Zionism

in a recent episode of The Big Picture Podcast hosted by Mohamed Hassan, Israeli historian Ilan Pappé explains why he believes that Israel's genocide in Gaza is the beginning of the end of the Jewish supremacist state enforcing an apartheid regime in Palestine from...