09/17/08 – Dahr Jamail – The Scott Horton Show

by | Sep 17, 2008 |

Dahr Jamail, reporter for IPS News, discusses the Winter Soldier testimonies, the critical dehumanization process in waging war, the intentional tactics the military uses to foment these views, the complete black-out of the Winter Soldier testimonies by the U.S. corporate media, 'drop-weapons' used by soldiers to frame dead civilians as enemies in Iraq, lies told by recruiters to brainwash young soldiers, the lie of the success of the 'surge' in a much more fragmented political situation in...

09/17/08 – Thomas Woods – The Scott Horton Show

by | Sep 17, 2008 |

Thomas E. Woods, senior fellow at the Ludwig von Mises Institute and co-author of Who Killed the Constitution? and We Who Dared Say No to War, discusses America's turn from republic to empire in the late 19th century, the conquest of Hawaii, the bogus propaganda of the War Party then and now, Grover Cleveland's refusal to steal Cuba, the neoconservatives' pretended reading of Article II which they say grants the president "plenary" war powers, the leading role of war in setting the precedents...

09/16/08 – Gareth Porter – The Scott Horton Show

by | Sep 16, 2008 |

Gareth Porter, independent historian and reporter for IPS News, discusses the probable MEK-NCRI/Israeli origins of the supposed 'Smoking Laptop'; origin of all contemporary 'outstanding questions' related to Iran’s nuclear program, some reasons why the accusations based around it do not stand up to scrutiny, and the National Intelligence Council’s warning to the White House against the ratcheting up of the war inside Pakistan.

09/16/08 – Robert Murphy – The Scott Horton Show

by | Sep 16, 2008 |

Robert Murphy, senior fellow in business and economic studies at the Pacific Research Institute and adjunct scholar at the Ludwig von Mises Institute, discusses the financial and credit meltdown, the perils of central banking, the reckless risks taken by the banks because they knew the Fed would socialize the costs if they failed, the use of the IRS as a weapon against dissent and the in's-and-out's of the inflation game.

09/15/08 – Steve Connors and Molly Bingham – The Scott Horton Show

by | Sep 15, 2008 |

Steve Connors and Molly Bingham discuss their movie 'Meeting Resistance' about the Sunni occupation resistance, how Saddam Hussein’s capture freed more Iraqis to fight against the Americans, the psych-ops aimed at America framing the insurgents as social outcasts instead of the normal citizens they are, the complex interplay between the Iraqi, Iranian and American factions in Iraq, the similarity in the way the West and Islamic traditions venerate war dead and the difficulty they had in...

Ron Paul Endorses Third Parties

by | Sep 14, 2008 |

From The Onion: Former Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul has refused to endorse Sen. John McCain or Sen. Barack Obama, calling the race a charade and choosing instead to back four independent candidates. What do you think? Sarah Sprague, Landscape Architect "All four? I wish he could be more specific as to how I can waste my vote." Jeff Baldwin, Systems Analyst "That’s it, I’m taking down the Ron Paul sign from my neighbor’s lawn." Sean Leslie, Bus Driver "Are any of his endorsees...

The Show for Today:

by | Sep 12, 2008 |

Me, news, last night's debate. Tune in to 92.7 FM in Austin, or stream from KAOSRadioAustin.org from 11am-1pm Texas time.

New Stickers

by | Sep 12, 2008 |

Okay folks, Rick swears his new website now works. I see they've added a few of the new ones I've sent in lately - there should be even more coming soon.