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1/22/21 Gareth Porter on the Latest Chapter in the Manufactured Iran Crisis

by Scott Horton | Jan 25, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show

Scott interviews Gareth Porter about the competing attitudes toward Iran in American foreign policy. During his presidency, Trump was sometimes the voice of restraint against those who favored a more aggressive stance toward Iran and in some cases even advocated...

1/23/21 Hassan El-Tayyab on Biden’s Promise to End the War in Yemen

by Scott Horton | Jan 25, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show

Hassan El-Tayyab discusses the prospects for an end to the war in Yemen under the incoming Biden administration. President Biden and Secretary of State nominee Antony Blinken have both signaled that they'd like to end U.S. participation in the war right away, though...

Stephen Wertheim: Delusions Of Dominance, Biden Can’t Restore American Primacy And Shouldn’t Try

by Steven Woskow | Jan 25, 2021 | Blog

By seeking global dominance rather than just its own defense, the United States has acquired a world of antagonists. These antagonists have in turn further increased the costs and dangers of dominance. As a result, U.S. foreign policy has failed in its most essential...

Interview: Danny Sjursen Explains War in the Age of Biden

by David Gornoski | Jan 25, 2021 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy

David Gornoski starts the show by commenting on ridiculous establishment-friendly media coverage given to the Biden inauguration. Also in the show, David brings to our attention the recent nonsensical censorship taken against him by YouTube. Plus, Ret. Major Danny...

1/22/21 David Swanson on Joe Biden’s Dangerous Cabinet Appointments

by Scott Horton | Jan 23, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show

David Swanson discusses the foreign policy of the incoming Biden administration. On the positive side, he thinks there's a good likelihood of ending U.S. support for the war in Yemen, lifting some of America's oppressive economic sanctions and better relations with...

New Book OBLITERATES War on Terror Narrative. Scott Horton & Keith Knight

by Keith Knight | Jan 23, 2021 | Don't Tread on Anyone

https://youtu.be/ABYICpIS7vY We don't oppose the state's wars because they'll be counterproductive or overextend the state's forces. We oppose them because mass murder based on lies can never be morally acceptable. Lew Rockwell **Enough Already: Time to End...

COI #61 – Biden’s Foreign Policy Takes Form

by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 22, 2021 | Conflicts of Interest

On COI #61, Kyle Anzalone covers Biden's foreign policy. Kyle breaks down the confirmation hearing for DNI Avril Haines and Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Haines was confirmed after reaffirming to Congress she will not investigate the torture program. In good...

The Prospects for Liberty Under a President Biden

by Norman Singleton | Jan 22, 2021 | Featured Articles, Politics

While some liberty activists may be despondent over recent developments in our country including the coming one-party power in Washington, D.C., there are reasons to be hopeful about the prospects for liberty in the age of Biden. First, despite what many in the media...

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The Socialist Spirit

"Of course, not Marxists alone, but most of those who emphatically declare themselves anti-Marxists, think entirely on Marxist lines and have adopted Marx’s arbitrary, unconfirmed and easily refutable dogmas. If and when they come into power, they govern and work...

Thomas Sowell on Keynesian “Economics”

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Production for Profit Is Production for People, part 2

"In his capacity as a businessman a man is a servant of the consumers, bound to comply with their wishes. He cannot indulge in his own whims and fancies. But his customers’ whims and fancies are for him ultimate law, provided these customers are ready to pay for them....

Production for Profit Is Production for People

"Profit and loss can be expressed in definite amounts of money. It is possible to ascertain in terms of money how much an individual has profited or lost. However, this is not a statement about this individual’s psychic profit or loss. It is a statement about a social...

Pseudo-Liberalism

"The detractors of liberty are in this sense right in calling it a 'bourgeois' issue and in blaming the rights guaranteeing liberty for being negative. In the realm of state and government, liberty means restraint imposed upon the exercise of the police power. "There...

Freedom and Competition

"The freedom of man under capitalism is an effect of competition. The worker does not depend on the good graces of an employer. If his employer discharges him, he finds another employer. The consumer is not at the mercy of the shopkeeper. He is free to patronize...