Listen to Scott's lecture at a recent Committee for Responsible Foreign Policy event, where he discusses his book and the background of the war on terror. This episode of the Scott Horton Show is sponsored by: Kesslyn Runs, by Charles Featherstone; NoDev NoOps NoIT,...
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9/24/18 Rajan Menon on the Yemeni War
by Scott Horton | Sep 28, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Rajan Menon, Professor of International Relations at CCNY and Senior Research Fellow at the Saltzman Institute for War and Peace Studies at Columbia University and author of "The Conceit of Humanitarian Intervention," is on the show to talk about the Yemeni War. Menon...
8/31/18 Daniel Ellsberg: The Doomsday Machine and Nuclear Winter
by Scott Horton | Sep 6, 2018 | Hotter Than the Sun, The Scott Horton Show
Daniel Ellsberg is on the show to talk about his book The Doomsday Machine and his experiences working in the RAND corporation in the early 1960s, specifically on the casualties numbers estimated from a nuclear exchange with the Soviet Union and China. Ellsberg talks...
8/24/18 Mason Tvert on the Marijuana Policy Project
by Scott Horton | Aug 28, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Mason Tvert from the Marijuana Policy Project is on the show to update Scott about all the topics surrounding the Marijuana Policy Project's efforts to get marijuana legalized in Colorado. Tvert talks about how they tried to re-educate Coloradans about the true nature...
08/20/18 Mark Thornton on Skyscraper Curse and Austrian Business Cycle
by Scott Horton | Aug 24, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Mark Thornton, Senior Fellow of the Ludwig von Mises institute and Book Review Editor of the Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics, is interviewed on the so called "Skyscraper Theory", and his new book "The Skyscraper Curse", about the correlation of new tall...
8/03/18 Iona Craig on US-Saudi Air War in Yemen
by Scott Horton | Aug 5, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Iona Craig discusses her recent report for the Intercept on a Saudi airstrike in Yemen and civilian casualties in the ongoing 3 1/2 year U.S.-Saudi-UAE war there. This episode of the Scott Horton Show is sponsored by: Zen Cash; The War State, by Mike...
8/01/18 Nasser Arrabyee on Yemeni War
by Scott Horton | Aug 3, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Nasser Arrabyee, reporter from Sana'a, Yemen, is interviewed on the status of the current battle of Al Hudaydah on the Red Sea. The Saudi war in Yemen is also discussed, as is the US's support for the Saudis and regional tensions with Iran and the Saudi coalition....
7/27/18 Muhammad Sahimi on Pompeo’s Ridiculous Crocodile Tears for the Iranian People
by Scott Horton | Jul 30, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Mohammad Sahimi is a professor of chemical engineering at USC, Iranian expat and expert on Iranian and US foreign policy and relationship, on his article "Pompeo's Ridiculous Crocodile Tears for the Iranian People", about Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's speech to...
7/28/18 Ramzy Baroud on Jewish Nation State Law: Why Israel Was Never a Democracy
by Scott Horton | Jul 29, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Ramzy Baroud is interviewed on the latest events in Palestine. The new Knesset law and Baroud's new article "Jewish Nation State Law: Why Israel was Never a Democracy" is explored in depth. Baroud is the author of "My Father Was a Freedom Fighter" and "The Last...
6/27/18 Michael Maharrey on City of Lexington Secret Surveillance Lawsuit
by Scott Horton | Jun 29, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Michael Maharrey, National Communications Coordinator for the Tenth Amendment Center, is interviewed on his lawsuit with the City of Lexington, Kentucky, which refused to detail in an open records request the manner and methods of their secret surveillance at skate...
6/20/18 Simon Floth on Julian Assange
by Scott Horton | Jun 23, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Australian Analytical Philosopher and early contributor to Wikileaks Dr. Simon Floth is interviewed on his new article for antiwar.com, "Assange's Equadorian Cave". The history of Assange's detention in the Ecuadorian embassy, his journalistic activities, and why he's...
6/15/18 Mike Swanson on Jerome Powell Economy, Boom Bust, and Investing
by Scott Horton | Jun 18, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Mike Swanson is interviewed on the economy, boom bust, investing and his article "Is Today Going to be the Day that Jerome Powell Brings a Dovish Surprise?" Mike Swanson runs the website wallstreetwindow.com and is the author of the books Strategic Stock...
12/22/17 Robert Viglione on the latest cryptocurrency Zen Cash and the Seasteading movement
by Damon Hatheway | Dec 22, 2017 | The Scott Horton Show
Co-founder of cryptocurrency Zen Cash Robert Viglione joins Scott on the show—and as the latest sponsor of the Scott Horton Show—to discuss the future of cryptocurrencies and his project Zen Cash. Viglione believes that Zen Cash is leading the way in privacy and...
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Military Conscription is Slavery: Woodrow Wilson Edition
By the guidelines set down by the Selective Service Act, all males aged 21 to 30 were required to register to potentially be selected for military service. At the request of the War Department, Congress amended the law in August 1918 to expand the age range to include...
The Capitalist Competition Myth
Capitalism involves far more cooperation than competition—think of the number of mutually beneficial transactions you’ve had today compared to the number of competitions you’ve been in today - Chris Freiman, author of Why It's OK to Ignore Politics Democratic...
Blame Mexico? Blame Neocons! Blame Big Pharma! Blame the USA!
ABC News: If fentanyl is so deadly, why do drug dealers use it to lace illicit drugs? I have an alternative explanation. America has been fighting endless wars almost the entire century. Many have come home from these never-ending wars with injuries and pains. Doctors...
My Testimony Before the Maine State Senate
In support of Ld 1054, Defend the Guard legislation: Thank you all so much for the opportunity to testify before your committee today. Today is the 20th anniversary of the beginning of Iraq War II. The consensus now is that we should not have done it. Iraq was not...
These Iraq War Supporters Are Still in Congress
On March 19, 2003 the United States began its military invasion of Iraq. The Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq passed Congress in October 2002, with 296 congressmen and 77 senators voting in favor of giving President George W. Bush carte blanche...
Laci Green is Wrong: Democratic Competition vs. Free Market Competition
In environments where there's a lot of competition, people tend to lie out their ass and you can apply this to any competitive situation. Take capitalism. As industrialization took full effect, the Federal Government had to interfere because there was so much false...
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