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11/18/20 Jacob Sullum on Trump’s Flimsy Election Fraud Case

by Scott Horton | Nov 20, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show

Scott talks to Jacob Sullum about the allegations of widespread fraud in November's presidential elections. Sullum concedes that errors in counting, illegal votes and deliberate obfuscation do sometimes happen in isolated situations—but maintains that the widespread...

The State Is All About Double Standards

by Peter R. Quiñones | Aug 7, 2020 | Blog

There are some subjects that must be discussed multiple times until people fully grasp them. The subject of the “double standard” when it comes to State actors and their actions is one that I think about every day. On the right of the meme is a list of actions that...

Tom Woods Interviews Me On the Russian Bounties Hoax

by Scott Horton | Jul 9, 2020 | Blog

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7/3/20 Tom Woods on How the Pentagon Makes Us Poorer

by Scott Horton | Jul 3, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show

Scott talks to Tom Woods about his latest free ebook, The Pentagon vs. The Economy. Woods examines the many ways America's military-industrial complex distorts the economy, often applying Frederic Bastiat's principle of "seen vs. unseen" to demonstrate just how many...

5/22/20 Braden Chapman on Australian Special Forces War Crimes in Afghanistan

by Scott Horton | May 23, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show

Braden Chapman discusses his time serving in Afghanistan with Australia's SAS, a special forces unit that worked closely with American troops to go after high profile targets. Chapman has recently come forward with allegations of war crimes by some of his fellow...

4/10/20 Tom Woods on the Government’s Coronavirus Incompetence

by Scott Horton | Apr 13, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show

Tom Woods gives his thoughts on the government response to the coronavirus and the economic fallout that is likely to come afterward. Scott and Woods discuss the bizarre division along political lines of opinions about the severity of the virus, the proper response,...

4/10/20 Tommy Salmons on Life as a Trucker During Coronavirus

by Scott Horton | Apr 11, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show

Scott interviews Tommy Salmons about what life is like for truck drivers these days. Salmons describes dealing with longer hours, different routes and products, deserted truck stops and empty roads. Scott reminds everyone just how important it is that people like...

3/27/20 Eli Clifton on the Crushing US Sanctions on Iran

by Scott Horton | Mar 29, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show

Scott interviews Eli Clifton about the U.S. sanctions regime against Iran. These sanctions were already having a severe impact on the ability of Iranian civilians to conduct business and buy necessary goods, and in the face of coronavirus they could turn an already...

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The US Doesn’t Have a Monopoly on Contemporary Military Incompetence

The six-thousand-ton INS Arihant sank in 2017 and remained out of service at the docks while the water was pumped out, and the pipes replaced. The entire process took ten months. Imagine not only not having the sea sense to seal your boat before diving but having no...

Israeli War Crimes Documented by the Israeli Defense Forces

There’s no sense denying Israel’s indiscriminate attacks and wanton destruction when its war crimes are documented by its own armed forces.

Government Subsidy of K-PhD: The Suicide Pact of Western Civilization

The German Empire arranged passage for Lenin Vladimir Ilyich Lenin in 1917, joined by 29 other Russian exiles, a Pole and a Swiss, to Russia to try to seize power from the government. They traveled on an armored train through Germany then took a ship to Sweden where...

Money to Burn: Pentagon Blues

I often quip to the TSA slack-jawed shamblers at the airport when I fly that I am happy the TSA exists because think of how much more homelessness there would in the USA if the unemployable weren't in shitty government jobs hassling peaceful travelers. The DoD has...

Little Crappy Ships Continue to Waste Money, Again

The next to last floating dumpster of the Little Crappy Ship (LCS), USS Beloit, was launched, yet another future fish apartment complex; the USS Cleveland, the final ship of the Freedom class, is under construction and will be delivered in 2025 (don't hold your...

Submarine Blues: Over-budget and Not Underwater

I often bag on the US Navy surface fleet as a sad shadow of the fleet that used to be. The nuclear submarine fleet is joining that maritime house of woe. U.S. Navy Captain Jerry Hendrix, who in a recent assessment observed: “In fact, production of new submarines...