04/10/09 – Glenn Greenwald – The Scott Horton Show

by | Apr 10, 2009 |

Glenn Greenwald, former constitutional lawyer and current Salon.com blogger, discusses the nefarious origin of the state secrets privilege, the ways in which Obama has exceeded the Bush administration on secrecy invocations, the fight over releasing the few remaining Bush torture memos and the Obama administration's foot-dragging over prosecuting Bush-era crimes.

04/10/09 – Mark Almond – The Scott Horton Show

by | Apr 10, 2009 |

Mark Almond, Lecturer in Modern History at Oriel College, Oxford, discusses the discontent about elections in Moldova, the devastation wreaked by neoliberal economics, the encroachment of NATO recruitment on former soviet states, political instability in Georgia and Kosovo and the bureaucratic inertia in NATO that seeks continual expansion.

04/09/09 – Gareth Porter – The Scott Horton Show

by | Apr 9, 2009 |

Gareth Porter, independent historian and journalist for Inter Press Service News Agency, discusses the divisions on Iran policy between the U.S. and Israel and within the Obama administration, the misleading journalism from David Sanger of the NY Times, the dangerous diplomatic leverage game the U.S. is playing and how U.S. arrogance derived from its superpower status leads to foolish foreign policy strategies.

Antiwar Radio: Kevin Zeese

by | Apr 8, 2009 |

Kevin Zeese, president of Common Sense for Drug Policy, discusses Nelson Rockefeller’s contribution to mandatory minimum drug sentencing, the losing proposition of continued drug prohibition, Joe Biden’s drug-warrior credentials and the successful Dutch and Swiss decriminalization and treatment programs. MP3 here.

04/08/09 – Grant F. Smith – The Scott Horton Show

by | Apr 8, 2009 |

Grant F. Smith, Director of the Institute for Research: Middle East Policy, discusses Steve Rosen's lawsuit against AIPAC, the increasing political stakes in the upcoming Rosen/Weissman espionage trial, the questionable determination of Attorney General Eric Holder and the possibility that AIPAC's function as a foreign agent will be openly discussed.

04/08/09 – Jean MacKenzie – The Scott Horton Show

by | Apr 8, 2009 |

Jean MacKenzie, Program Director at the Institute for War and Peace Reporting, discusses the ineffective use of foreign aid in Afghanistan, the lingering resentment of Hamid Karzai by factional groups excluded from political power, the India/Pakistan competition for influence in Afghanistan and the moral obligation of the U.S. to tidy the mess it made.

04/07/09 – Kevin Zeese – The Scott Horton Show

by | Apr 7, 2009 |

Kevin Zeese, president of Common Sense for Drug Policy, discusses Nelson Rockefeller's contribution to mandatory minimum drug sentencing, the losing proposition of continued drug prohibition, Joe Biden's drug-warrior credentials and the successful Dutch and Swiss decriminalization and treatment programs.

The One and Only Correct Diagnosis of The Economic Crisis

by | Apr 6, 2009 |

Murray Rothbard, For a New Liberty, Chapter 9, Inflation and the Business Cycle: The Collapse of the Keynesian Paradigm Addressed in Rothbard's other works, The Case Against the Fed, What Has Government Done to Our Money and A History of Money and Banking in the United States, is the issue of why and how an evil cartel of bankers, led by an alliance of the Morgan and Rockefeller interests created the Federal Reserve System in the First Place: To rip you off to finance wars of imperial...