Scott talks to Trita Parsi about an event being hosted next week by Parsi's organization, the Quincy Institute, which will pit advocates of a restrained foreign policy against war hawks in a series of panel discussions. The event is Wednesday, February 26 in...
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Neocon John Hannah: “Please Explain This Concept ‘Shame.’ I Do not Understand.”
by Scott Horton | Feb 20, 2020 | Blog
Dick Cheney's man: Iraq Needs Regime Change Again The United States faces an increasingly urgent set of first-order policy questions in Iraq. Spoiler alert: The answer is not Mohammed Tawfiq Allawi, Iraq’s newly designated prime minister. A popular uprising might be....
Crystal Munoz
by Scott Horton | Feb 19, 2020 | Blog
Crystal Munoz is one of the people granted clemency by Trump yesterday. Let's see what it was she did that led to the federal prosecutors kidnapping her away from her life and her family for 19 years before Trump cut it short: “Her nightmare began when DEA agents...
2/14/20 Cliff Maloney on the Defend the Guard Movement
by Scott Horton | Feb 18, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Cliff Maloney of Young Americans for Liberty joins the show to talk about the "Defend the Guard" movement popping up in state legislatures around the country. The legislation on which the movement is based calls for an end to the calling up of states' national guard...
Socialism in Education
by Jacob Hornberger | Feb 16, 2020 | Featured Articles, Libertarianism
It would be virtually impossible to find a better example of socialism here in the United States than the public schooling systems that exist in every U.S. state. Ironically, it is this socialist system that is primarily responsible for the widespread belief among...
Cops Kill Lady
by Scott Horton | Feb 14, 2020 | Blog
“Window Into Hell”: Mother of Five Dies After Four Days in Solitary Confinement She was not charged with any crime. Just murdered. But don't worry about the state of the country needing your attention or anything. This particular individual in jail is of no direct...
The Conscience of a Liberal by Paul Krugman – REBUTTED
by Keith Knight | Feb 12, 2020 | Blog, Don't Tread on Anyone
Economist Robert P. Murphy and I discuss Krugman's take on leftism, the morality of the state, welfare, economic cycles, inequality, the great depression and much more! In short, Krugman fails to explain why the state has a moral right to do things (initiate violence...
Israeli Colonizers: ‘Put US In Its Place’
by Scott Horton | Feb 10, 2020 | Blog
Not even Donald "Sheldon Adelson's Private Property" Trump is Zionist enough for the Israeli right: Settler leaders call on PM to ‘put US in its place,’ swiftly annex W. Bank land Settler leaders reacted in fury to US Ambassador David Friedman’s Sunday clarification...
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USA Police Training: ‘Be a Ruthless Killer’
NYT: Kentucky Police Training Quoted Hitler and Urged ‘Ruthless’ Violence "Because the courts have ruled that government employees can never be held accountable for crimes you commit, so who cares?" was just implied, I guess. A slide show once shown to cadets training...
Modern Age: “What Character from Creative Literature Would Be The Best Choice For President?”
Modern Age is pleased to offer some relief that nonetheless has a measure of relevance. We asked some twenty of our friends and contributors to weigh in on the best choice for president—but not the best choice on the ballot this November. Instead, we asked them to...
Breonna Taylor Grand Jurors: Police Actions Were ‘Negligent’ And ‘Criminal’
Two grand jurors in the Breonna Taylor case said the actions of Louisville, Kentucky, police officers the day of the botched raid at her apartment were "negligent" and "criminal." "They couldn't even provide a risk assessment," one of the anonymous grand jurors,...
Joe Rogan Interviews Glenn Greenwald
Veddy interesting. Update: okay, mildly interesting. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0rcLsoIKgA&t=455s
Don’t Make a Wrong Turn in Philly
The cops there are rabid animals. https://twitter.com/chadloder/status/1321274917023674368
Why We Need a Fully Free Marketplace of Ideas
No true seeker of truth can oppose the fully free marketplace of ideas. For details of the hardheaded practical case, you can do no better than to consult chapter 2 of John Stuart Mill's On Liberty. If you can't spare the time to read this short chapter and book,...
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