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Tensions Boil Over as IDF Strikes Gaza & Rockets Land in Southern Israel

by Kyle Anzalone and Will Porter | Apr 20, 2022 | News Roundup

Clashes have erupted between Palestinian militants in Gaza and the Israel Defense Forces, with the two trading fire on Thursday as tensions reached levels not seen since a major outbreak of violence last year.

Hamas, Israel, and the United States

by Sheldon Richman | May 22, 2021 | Blog, Libertarianism

For obvious reasons, I cannot endorse Hamas's firing projectiles at residential centers in Israel. But if is wrong to terrorize Israeli noncombatants into changing their government's outrageous anti-Palestinian policies, then it must also be wrong for Israel and the...

Israel and Palestine w/Sheldon Richman

by Tommy Salmons | May 21, 2021 | Year Zero

I asked Sheldon Richman, the author of Coming to Palestine, to come on the show and break down the conflict of Israel and Palestine. Coming to Palestine What Social Animals Owe to Each Other Sheldon at the Libertarian Institute 19 Skills Pdf Autonomy Course Critical...

Discussing Israel-Palestine on Year Zero

by Sheldon Richman | May 21, 2021 | Blog, Foreign Policy, Libertarianism

I discussed what's going on in Israel-Palestine on the Year Zero podcast. Have a listen.

Trump Blasts the Pentagon for Following His Orders?

by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 9, 2020 | Conflicts of Interest

On Conflicts of Interest #5, Will and Kyle break down the DOJ's case against two 'Boogaloo Boys' charged for conspiring with Hamas. Entrapment or foiled terrorist plot? President Trump went on a tear against top Pentagon brass during a Monday press conference,...

Why’d the US Gaza Coup War Fail?

by HypocriteTwins | Jun 15, 2019 | Blog

Hamas is a thorn in the side of Israel. To get rid of their control over the Gaza Strip, America sponsored a coup, arming a different Palestinian faction. But Hamas is still in control of the Gaza Strip. How did the plan go awry? Get the truth in our brand new...

Israel Funded Hamas

by HypocriteTwins | Jun 8, 2019 | Blog

The terrorist organization Hamas originally was a charity that got start-up money from Israel. How did this cozy relationship go awry to turn them into one of Israel’s biggest enemies? This episode teaches you the basics of: -What is Hamas? -What is the PLO? -How...

Netanyahu: Money to Hamas is Strategy to Keep Palestinians Divided

by Scott Horton | Mar 12, 2019 | Blog

As it always has been. From the Jerusalem Post: The prime minister said that, “whoever is against a Palestinian state should be for” transferring the funds to Gaza, because maintaining a separation between the PA in the West Bank and Hamas in Gaza helps prevent the...

Heralded by Palestinians as ‘angel’ and ‘merciful martyr,’ Razan Al-Najjar is an afterthought in western press

by A. Trevor Thrall and Erik Goepner | Jun 4, 2018 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy, Justice

Let’s say Hamas fired a rocket that killed a young Israeli nurse while she was tending to the wounded from earlier rockets. Is there any doubt that the mainstream media would cover her death extensively, with photos, and interviews with friends and family? But when...

12/18/17 Ramzy Baroud on the long-awaited death of the Two-State Solution

by Damon Hatheway | Dec 18, 2017 | The Scott Horton Show

Editor-in-chief of the Palestine Chronicle Ramzy Baroud returns to the show to discuss his latest articles, "Towards a New Palestinian Beginning" and "The ‘Last Martyr’: Who Killed Kamal Al-Assar?" Baroud shares his memories from the First Intifada 30 years ago,...

7/19/17 Ramzy Baroud on how Israel is suffocating the Palestinians in Gaza

by Damon Hatheway | Jul 19, 2017 | The Scott Horton Show

Dr. Ramzy Baroud, author of "My Father Was A Freedom Fighter: The Untold Story of Gaza," joins Scott to discuss the Israeli suffocation of the Palestinians in Gaza. Baroud explains how the nearly two million Palestinians living in Gaza are managing to subsist despite...

Israeli Settlers Taunt Palestinian Hunger-strikers with Barbecue

by The New Arab | Apr 20, 2017 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy

Israeli settlers held a barbecue on Thursday outside a jail where Palestinian detainees are currently on hunger strike in an attempt to make their protest more arduous. Dozens of Israelis gathered outside the Ofer jail, near Ramallah, and began barbecuing chicken and...

2006 Audio Emerges of Hillary Clinton Proposing Rigging Palestine Election

by Scott Horton | Oct 28, 2016 | Blog

Well, really saying Bush should have. Reports the Observer: "Speaking to the Jewish Press [on September 5, 2006] about the January 25, 2006, election for the second Palestinian Legislative Council (the legislature of the Palestinian National Authority), Clinton...

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The Capitalist Competition Myth

Capitalism involves far more cooperation than competition—think of the number of mutually beneficial transactions you’ve had today compared to the number of competitions you’ve been in today - Chris Freiman, author of Why It's OK to Ignore Politics Democratic...

Blame Mexico? Blame Neocons! Blame Big Pharma! Blame the USA!

ABC News: If fentanyl is so deadly, why do drug dealers use it to lace illicit drugs? I have an alternative explanation. America has been fighting endless wars almost the entire century. Many have come home from these never-ending wars with injuries and pains. Doctors...

My Testimony Before the Maine State Senate

In support of Ld 1054, Defend the Guard legislation: Thank you all so much for the opportunity to testify before your committee today. Today is the 20th anniversary of the beginning of Iraq War II. The consensus now is that we should not have done it. Iraq was not...

These Iraq War Supporters Are Still in Congress

On March 19, 2003 the United States began its military invasion of Iraq. The Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq passed Congress in October 2002, with 296 congressmen and 77 senators voting in favor of giving President George W. Bush carte blanche...

Laci Green is Wrong: Democratic Competition vs. Free Market Competition

In environments where there's a lot of competition, people tend to lie out their ass and you can apply this to any competitive situation. Take capitalism. As industrialization took full effect, the Federal Government had to interfere because there was so much false...

Empower the Workers: Decriminalize Economic Activity Between Consenting Adults

The most reliable and effective protection for most workers is provided by the existence of many employers. As we have seen, a person who has only one possible employer has little or no protection. The employers who protect a worker are those who would like to hire...

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