Update: so no strangers around here get the wrong idea: Trump should be in the Supermax with Barack Obama for genocide in Yemen. Neither I nor the Institute have any partisan favor for or even against him. Just the same bias against all presidents, especially in...
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I Get Letters
by Scott Horton | Apr 20, 2019 | Blog
John, See below in bold. Best, Scott On 4/19/2019 11:43 PM, John wrote: Mr. Horton, I have several questions for you if you’ve got a few minutes to help share your knowledge: I’m curious if you can recommend a good introductory book or documentary on Middle Eastern...
Iraq War III 1/2 (Including Syria) is Going to Stay Ugly As Hell From Now On
by Scott Horton | Apr 19, 2019 | Blog
Thanks to the U.S.A., George W. Bush's war in Iraq and Barack Obama's war in Syria caused this. Ain't no way to fix it now. Especially in western Iraq. Those people are screwed forever.
News Roundup 4/19/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 19, 2019 | News Roundup
US News Kevin Gosztola breaks down a December 2017 FBI affidavit on Julian Assange. Language in the affidavit suggested the FBI was looking at Assange for violating the Espionage Act. [Link] Tulsi Gabbard says Trump is turning the US into Saudi’s prostitute. [Link]...
4/12/19 Max Blumenthal on the National Security State’s Manufactured Extremism
by Scott Horton | Apr 17, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Max Blumenthal comes on the show to talk about his new book, The Management of Savagery: How America's National Security State Fueled the Rise of Al Qaeda, ISIS, and Donald Trump. He explains not only the familar narrative of U.S. support for rebel groups in the...
Scott Horton: The Importance of Wikileaks pt 1
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 17, 2019 | Conflicts of Interest
Scott Horton returns to Foreign Policy Focus to explain the importance of Wikileaks. Scott breaks down how leaks from Chelsea Manning helped to expose the cruelty of the Iraq War. He debunks so of the most common lies about Wikileaks. Scott also discusses some soon to...
Julian Assange: Political Prisoner
by Ron Paul | Apr 16, 2019 | Featured Articles, Politics
Last week’s arrest of Wikileaks publisher Julian Assange by the British government on a US extradition order is an attack on all of us. It is an attack on the US Constitution. It is an attack on the free press. It is an attack on free speech. It is an attack on our...
News Roundup 4/16/19
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 16, 2019 | News Roundup
Assange Arrest Caitlin Johnstone explains how the attack on Julian Assange is an attack on journalism. [Link] Justin Raimondo argues Trump’s 'America First' platform did not include arresting Julian Assange. [Link] Patrick Cockburn explains the attacks on Julian...
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Interview Show 20th Anniversary
I started on the radio in late 1998, but today is the 20th anniversary of the interview show. First of 5,894 so far was the great Alan Bock on Iraq, three days after the marines pulled down Saddam's statue in Baghdad. The full archive is here.
The Robber Barons: Historical Fact vs. Progressive Mythology
The standard theory of monopoly within the mainstream of the economics profession is that monopolies increase prices and reduce production levels compared to competitive industries. So I gathered historical economic data on prices and production for seventeen of the...
Conversation on Bro History Podcast
I had a great conversation on Zionism, antisemitism, and the Palestine question with Henry Szamota and Danny Abdeljabbar on the Bro History podcast, which you can find in all the usual podcast places. Or listen here. I hope you enjoy it.
Interview on Agora: The Podcast
I was recently interviewed by the hosts of Agora: The Podcast. We talked about the political landscape, my own political development over 50 years, and more. Have a listen here.
Military Conscription is Slavery: Woodrow Wilson Edition
By the guidelines set down by the Selective Service Act, all males aged 21 to 30 were required to register to potentially be selected for military service. At the request of the War Department, Congress amended the law in August 1918 to expand the age range to include...
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...
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