When reading the recently released book on racist extremism, “A History of Hate in Ohio,” I was struck by a statistic about the growth of the neo-Nazi group Aryan Nations between the time of the Waco massacre in 1993 and the Oklahoma City bombing two years later. “In...
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New Russiagate Whistleblower Exposes Stefan Halper’s Role in Firing Mike Flynn
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 10, 2020 | Conflicts of Interest
On FPF #530, Will Porter returns to the show to discuss the new Russiagate Whistleblower Steven P. Schrage. Schrage is a former student of Stefan Halper and set up the event was Halper first met Carter Page. The Page/Halper meeting is suspected of helping generate the...
Matt Taibbi and the New Russiagate Whistleblower
by Scott Horton | Aug 9, 2020 | Blog
Taibbi's new piece is called: "Our Man in Cambridge." It's about Stephen Halper's assistant, Steven P. Schrage, who has now written this new piece, "The Spies Who Hijacked America." Update: Steven Schrage's interview with Maria Bartiromo:...
The Heroic Chelsea Manning Hospitalized After Suicide Attempt
by Scott Horton | Mar 11, 2020 | Blog
Politico: The activist and whistleblower Chelsea Manning attempted suicide on Wednesday, her legal team said in a news release. The statement came only a few days before Manning was scheduled to appear at a court hearing on whether to continue sanctions imposed on her...
‘Whistleblower’ Was Overheard in ’17 Discussing With Ally How to Remove Trump
by Scott Horton | Jan 22, 2020 | Blog
I don't doubt it. I'd be surprised if it stopped there. Eric Ciaramella was a Brennan guy. So the worst must be presumed, that he was sent there to find anything possible that could be used to launch an impeachment. You know, after their "Trump is guilty of the...
Episode 346: Government Bureaucracy Horrors: Veteran Affairs Whistleblower Jamie Fox
by Peter R. Quiñones | Dec 4, 2019 | Free Man Beyond the Wall
69 Minutes PG-13 Pete welcomes Jamie Fox to the show. Jamie made headlines when she blew the whistle on corruption in the California Veterans Affairs office she was working in. She did this twice. The second time she sued them and won. 2008 Video - Errors at the V.A....
Well, Since Government and Media Love Whistleblowers So Much Now
by Scott Horton | Nov 24, 2019 | Blog
I guess we can expect to see massive congressional hearings and major media attention to this huge new breaking story. </sarc>
What Trump Should Be Impeached For
by Steven Woskow | Nov 13, 2019 | Blog
From CNN This footage showing the unloading of a variety of US-made arms -- which was filmed illicitly at the offloading site, then obtained and verified by CNN -- is itself contentious. Multiple witnesses told CNN that Yemeni authorities, backed by the Saudi-led...
Ukrainegate CIA ‘Whistleblower,’ Eric Ciaramella, Worked For Biden, Brennan on Ukraine-Russia
by Scott Horton | Nov 1, 2019 | Blog
Paul Sperry tells us what D.C. already knew. Regardless of any and all of Trump's sins, this is still nothing but a CIA coup.
Whistleblowers Expose OPCW Lies in Douma Report
by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 30, 2019 | Conflicts of Interest
On FPF #413, I discuss the importance of international watchdog groups, the OPCW [chemical weapons] and IAEA [nuclear technology]. Two whistleblowers have come out and exposed lies and misleading information in the OPCW's report on the alleged chemical weapons attack...
Former CIA Officer Robert Baer: Whistleblower Represents ‘Palace Coup’
by Scott Horton | Oct 7, 2019 | Blog
Via Matt Taibbi: From CNN: BAER: That's what I find remarkable, is that this whistleblower knew about [the placing of the record of the call in the classified system], this attempt to cover up. This is a couple people. It just isn't one. BALDWIN: And on the couple...
Year Zero: Et Tu Brute?
by Tommy Salmons | Oct 3, 2019 | Blog, Year Zero
In Episode 70 Tommy once again looks at the Ukrainian story. Given all the crimes the US has committed, and the treatment of whistleblowers what makes this different? Quid pro quo? Or business interests? Listen to Year Zero
Cop Nation
by Steven Woskow | Aug 8, 2019 | Blog
The government plan to turn us all into snitches. Whistleblowers help government collect billions in unpaid taxes WASHINGTON — Whistleblowers who helped the federal government collect $1.4 billion in unpaid taxes last year reaped a record $312 million in reward money...
06/12/18 Peter van Buren on the Singapore Summit
by Scott Horton | Jun 17, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Peter van Buren, former Foreign Service officer and Iraq War 2 whistleblower and author of "We Meant Well", is interviewed on the Singapore Summit between Donald Trump and Kim Jung-un.
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The Non-Existent Difference Between National Socialism and Democratic Socialism
Summary: National Socialism and Democratic Socialism both advocate institutionalized violence by the state against peaceful people only differing in rhetoric. The most popular self described Democratic Socialists in America today are Senator Bernie Sanders and...
A Response to My Memorial Day Critics
My article against Memorial Day drew a lot of ire and attention. This should not have been surprising; I was making a controversial statement. What did surprise me, however, was that many critics were self-described libertarians or former libertarians. There were many...
Ignoring Political Gossip & Sticking to Principle
https://youtu.be/ZwWHjYVY4tg In the private sector, firms must attract voluntary customers or they fail; and if they fail, investors lose their money, and managers and employees lose their jobs. The possibility of failure, therefore, is a powerful incentive to find...
The Myth of “Hyper-Rugged-Isolationist-Individualism”
Myth #1: Libertarians believe that each individual is an isolated, hermetically sealed atom, acting in a vacuum without influencing each other. This is a common charge, but a highly puzzling one. In a lifetime of reading libertarian and classical-liberal...
The Lesson From Germany and Korea
Institutions are, of course, in some sense the products of culture. But, because they formalize a set of norms, institutions are often the things that keep a culture honest, determining how far it is conducive to good behaviour rather than bad. To illustrate the...
Occupational Licensing Increases Prices and Deprives People of Options
When you shop online, vendors usually give you a bunch of different ways to sort your options. Take Amazon: One popular sorting option – especially for customers with low income – is “Price: Low to High.” You’ve probably used it yourself many times. This...
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