Scott talks to Kevin Gosztola about day two of Julian Assange's extradition hearing. Gosztola covers some of the highlights of the day's proceedings, including witness testimony for Assange's defense, the main purpose of which was to emphasize the fact that Assange's...
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9/7/20 Joe Lauria: Day One of the Assange Extradition Hearing
by Scott Horton | Sep 8, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Joe Lauria gives an update on Julian Assange's extradition trial in the UK. The biggest piece of news from day one is that certain media outlets are reporting 17 new charges added to Assange's indictment, when in reality, there was simply a superseding indictment to...
Kevin Gosztola’s Great Coverage of Assange Hearings
by Scott Horton | Sep 8, 2020 | Blog
His Day 1 thread here: https://twitter.com/kgosztola/status/1303251577344413696 Day 2 here: https://twitter.com/kgosztola/status/1303251577344413696
Thanks For Your Cooperation Citizen
by Steven Woskow | Sep 8, 2020 | Blog
Consent Factory and Off Guardian: 50 Headlines: Welcome To The "New Normal" Our erstwhile collaborators at Consent Factory have put together a wonderful collection of all the great work being done by our Beloved Governments to keep us all safe. Always remember that...
I Can’t Believe You Send Your Children to Government School
by Scott Horton | Sep 8, 2020 | Blog
Why do you people hire the Nazi Gestapo to teach your kids how to read and write? I know, it's because you're a ridiculous stupid idiot because you went to government school too. Don't you know there's libraries and the internet and stuff? Teacher at Grand Mountain...
News Roundup 9/8/20
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 8, 2020 | News Roundup
US News Kevin Gosztola breaks down the first day of Assange’s extradition hearing. [Link] The criminal justice reform law FIRST STEP Act resulted in the release or reduced sentence of 7,000 prisoners. [Link] Trump says Pentagon leaders want to fight wars to enrich...
Trump accuses Pentagon leaders of wanting to ‘fight wars’ to make defense companies rich
by Scott Horton | Sep 7, 2020 | Blog
Jeff Schogol in Task and Purpose: President Donald Trump blasted the Pentagon’s leadership on Monday for allegedly caring about defense industry more than U.S. service members. “I'm not saying the military's in love with me – the soldiers are,” the president said at a...
9/4/20 James Carden on the Rotten Alliance between Liberals and Neocons
by Scott Horton | Sep 7, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott interviews James Carden about his latest article, which explores the recent return of many prominent neocons to the Democratic Party in opposition to Trump. Carden reminds us that during the 1960s a group of hawkish Democrats moved over to side with the...
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David Friedman Was Wrong
Some time back, the libertarian community was engaged in a massive food fight over the question of whether it favored a consequentialist versus a deontological basis for the philosophy. I think this boiled down to whether one came into Libertarianism because of some...
Business Joins the Propaganda Ministry
Karl Marx said that a capitalist is someone who will sell you the rope to hang him. Actually, a capitalist today will sell you the government party line instead of rope or any other product. A growing number of companies no longer tout the features and benefits of...
News Roundup 6/26/17
The parents of Mike Brown were awarded $1.5 million from the City of Furgerson. [Link] A mistrial was declared in the trial of the police officer who killed Sam Dubose. The mistrial was declared after a jury was unable to come to a decision. [Link] Police searches in...
A Thank You from William Wallace Grigg
William Wallace Grigg, the eldest son of our late colleague Will, wrote a thank you to all of those who donated to help the Grigg family in their time of need. His note is reproduced below from Will's old blog, Pro Libertate. To continue to help the Grigg family,...
Can Blockchain Technology Defend Free Speech?
As an erstwhile reddit user, I was dismayed by this past election cycle's effect on the site. Reddit is a discussion forum site that lets users set up topic specific home pages where they can freely post links or text discussions. Other users vote up or down on a...
The Antiwar Comic: The Decision Maker
It seems like the very people making war spend a great deal of time shunting the responsibility onto others. I'm sure Congress should be in this mix of panels somewhere. Our military relying on other country's intelligence just seems like a recipe for disaster. For...
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