Mitchell Plitnick talks to Scott about the dizzying state of the Israeli elections. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has finally formed a government after three rounds of elections that looked to be tilting toward his main rival, Benny Gantz. Plitnick theorizes that...
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4/27/20 Jim Bovard on the Murder of Duncan Lemp
by Scott Horton | Apr 27, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Jim Bovard is back with an update in the Duncan Lemp case. Lemp was killed in a pre-dawn no-knock SWAT raid on his home last month, during which police allegedly fired directly into his bedroom window, where he slept beside his pregnant girlfriend. The police have...
PTSD, Media, and Politics w/Matthew Hoh
by Tommy Salmons | Apr 27, 2020 | Blog
Matthew Hoh joined Tommy to discuss PTSD and his experiences as a vet suffering from PTSD. The conversation continues and delves into trustworthy media and the political landscape. Download Here http://traffic.libsyn.com/strangerencounterspodcast/PTSD.mp3
The Foundation of Political Philosophy
by Keith Knight | Apr 24, 2020 | Don't Tread on Anyone
https://youtu.be/gI6eF-xMTrA In general, governments claim the right to do things ordinary people may not do. What, if anything, justifies that? BitChute: https://www.bitchute.com/video/rbsxHFKHc5AA/ LBRY:...
The Case for Free Market Capitalism
by Keith Knight | Apr 23, 2020 | Don't Tread on Anyone
https://youtu.be/taUoIW1nMmc (images from New Zealand and Hong Kong- two of the three most freest economies in the world, source: https://www.fraserinstitute.org/sites/default/files/human-freedom-index-2019-rev.pdf) Capitalism: A social system based on the explicit...
If Face Masks Are Mandatory, Then It’s Time to End Mask Patents
by Nick Hankoff | Apr 22, 2020 | Economics, Featured Articles
President Trump is convening with governors to reopen the economy, which will likely mean some sort of compulsory face mask order. Now is the time to seriously consider scrapping the patents on masks such as the N95. Government at all levels has severely overreacted...
We Don’t Need a Cure to Reopen
by Peter Boettke | Apr 21, 2020 | Economics, Featured Articles
Back on March 19th, 2020, I pointed to this piece by Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas at my blog – Coordination Problem — where he states very clearly the reality constraint in public policy deliberations in the current coronavirus crisis. Without committing one way or...
History of the ATF: How the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms Became Corrupt & Abusive
by Sam Jacobs | Apr 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
While it’s unlikely that there is a federal organization less popular than the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, many don’t know that they may be engaged in monitoring the gun ownership of law-abiding citizens. Learn how the ATF has become a corrupt and abusive agency.
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The Case for Not Voting
Bretigne Shaffer and I explain why, if you want to effect real change, the most sensible thing you can do is to not vote.
The Royal Navy Submarine Force Remains Surfaced
The Royal Navy is experiencing readiness and maintenance shortfalls in its submarine force that is similar to the throughput problems for the US nuclear submarine forces. The logistical tail for exquisite platforms like nuclear submarines is enormous and a first world...
The F35 Follies: Britannia Rules a Little
My recommendation to the British MoD: don't buy anymore of these flying failure factories. U.K. planned to buy138 F-35s, bought 48, delivered 35, aims at 75 by 2025. Judging from the delays and failures universally in the program, achieving a delivery of all...
Anti-War Blog – Not Enough Paper Cranes
When I was in primary school we were taught about a little Japanese girl named Sadako Sasaki and her paper cranes. She was one of the many victims of the Hiroshima atomic bomb blast, dying after the initial detonation from radiation sickness. One of many thousands who...
Speaking of democracy…
Democracy has been a much discussed topic of late, what with the separation of President Joe Biden from his delegates only weeks before the upcoming Democratic party convention, to be held in Chicago from August 19 to 22, 2024. There have been brokered conventions in...
Corruption-A-Go-Go: Taliban Continues to Receive US Funding
The US State Department needs to be disbanded and all overseas embassies should be converted to ATM-style kiosks. The Taliban has just received 239 million debt-bucks in US State Department aid. 239 millions dollars. The disaster in Afghanistan continues to cascade...
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