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The U.S. War in Afghanistan is Unwinnable
I gave a talk about the Afghan war at Middle East Books and More in Washington, D.C. on March 4. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jYkM3Vzl6v0&lc=
They Lied Us Into War, All of Them
And I don't just mean Iraq War II. A friend wanted a list, so I whipped one up real quick. 1812: Impressment of sailors was the excuse when the Democrats really just wanted to seize Canada....
Recent Episodes of the Scott Horton Show
12/5/25 Mark Thornton on the Boom Bust Cycle and the Federal Reserve
Mark Thornton of the Mises Institute joins the show to talk about the state of the economy, the boom bust cycle and why anybody—left, right, and center—who cares about the wellbeing of the working class needs to oppose the existence of the Federal Reserve.
Discussed on the show:
- “The Seven Deadly Economic Sins” (Mises.org)
- The Minor Issues Podcast
Mark Thornton is a senior fellow at the Mises Institute. His most recent book is The Skyscraper Curse: And How Austrian Economists Predicted Every Major Economic Crisis of the Last Century. Follow him on Twitter @DrMarkThornton
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Recommended reading
12/12/23 Jim Bovard on the Death of American Liberty
Scott is joined by Jim Bovard to discuss his new book Last Rights: The Death of American Liberty. They talk about Bovard’s approach to writing, the Covid hysteria, how easily the government can seize property, gun control, Waco and the time Bovard got kicked out of a Supreme Court hearing.
Discussed on the show:
- Last Rights: The Death of American Liberty by Jim Bovard
- Attention Deficit Democracy by Jim Bovard
- “Government tyranny comes to Main Street, with the feds more powerful than ever” (New York Post)
- “The Crazy Covid Copulation Exemption” (Brownstone Institute)
Jim Bovard is a columnist for USA Today and the author of Last Rights: The Death of American Liberty. Find all of his books and read his work on his website and follow him on Twitter @JimBovard.
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12/12/23 Scott and Tom Woods on the Crime of the Century
Scott talks to Tom Woods about Tom’s new book Diary of a Psychosis, and revisits some of the idiotic remarks and failed predictions by the so-called experts.
Discussed on the show:
Tom Woods is the host of the Tom Woods Show and the author of numerous books including Diary of a Psychosis: How Public Health Disgraced Itself During COVID Mania. Follow him on Twitter @ThomasEWoods.
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12/7/23 Dave DeCamp on the Crimes of Hamas and the IDF
Dave DeCamp was back on Antiwar Radio this week to discuss the war in Gaza. He and Scott discuss the latest death count as well as the trustworthiness of the numbers we’re getting. They then talk about the ongoing war in Israel and the other flashpoints in the region. They also discuss new information we’re learning about the Hamas attacks on October 7th.
Discussed on the show:
- “‘A mass assassination factory’: Inside Israel’s calculated bombing of Gaza” (+972 Magazine)
- “‘The Gospel’: how Israel uses AI to select bombing targets in Gaza” (The Guardian)
- “Israel Knew Hamas’s Attack Plan More Than a Year Ago” (New York Times)
Dave DeCamp is the news editor of Antiwar.com and the host of Antiwar News with Dave DeCamp. Follow him on Twitter @decampdave
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12/7/23 Daniel McAdams on the Ukraine War in American Politics
Daniel McAdams on the Ron Paul Institute joins the show to discuss the war in Ukraine. Washington’s unending support for Kyiv recently hit a snag in Congress. Scott and McAdams discuss the current funding holdup as well as the broader evolving dynamic the war faces in American politics.
Discussed on the show:
- “Miscalculations, divisions marked offensive planning by U.S., Ukraine” (Washington Post)
- “In Ukraine, a war of incremental gains as counteroffensive stalls” (Washington Post)
- “What Would Happen If the US Stopped Supporting Ukraine?” (Mises.org)
- Ramaswamy’s exchange with Fox News’s Brian Kilmeade
- Scott’s interview with John Robb
- Ron Paul Institute
Daniel McAdams is the executive director of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity and the co-host of the Ron Paul Liberty Report. Follow him on Twitter @DanielLMcAdams and read all of his work over at Antiwar.com.
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12/4/23 Diego Rivera on Defend the Guard’s Growing Momentum
Diego Rivera returns to the show to give an update on Defend the Guard. He shares some good developments about the effort to pass the legislation. Then the two discuss the importance and practicality of this approach to fighting the war machine.
Discussed on the show:
Diego Rivera is an Iraq War veteran and activist. He is the Director of Field Operations at BringOurTroopsHome.us. Follow him on Twitter @Diego4Liberty.
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11/30/23 John Robb: Israel Has Lost the Moral High Ground Online
John Robb joins the show to discuss the battle for the moral high ground between Israel and the Palestinians. Robb, who has worked with and now writes about information warfare in the online space, argues that the pro-Israel movement has lost hold of the online narrative. He and Scott discuss these dynamics and try to anticipate how the conflict will be affected going forward.
Discussed on the show:
- “Israel’s Online Front Collapses” (Global Guerrillas)
- “The Anti-Israel Swarm” (Global Guerrillas)
John Robb is a former special operator who now writes the Global Guerrillas Report which examines the world at the intersection of war, technology and politics. Follow him on Twitter @johnrobb
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11/30/23 Joe Meadors on the USS Liberty Attack and Washington’s Coverup
Joe Meadors of the USS Liberty Veterans Association returns to the show to discuss the attack. He and Scott give an overview of what happened for those unfamiliar with the story. They then discuss the coverup and the veteran’s eventual campaign, now ongoing, to demand an investigation into what happened. Meadors identifies a recent positive development in New Hampshire and explains how you can help in the effort.
Discussed on the show:
- USS Liberty Veterans Association
- Support the Survivors Here
- “The Spy Ship Left Out In The Cold” (U.S. Naval Institute)
- Body of Secrets by James Bamford
- Assault on the Liberty by James M. Ennes Jr.
- Sacrificing Liberty Docuseries
Joe Meadors is a Navy veteran who served as a Signalman on the USS Liberty during the Israeli attack. Today he works as an activist for his shipmates who perished and those who survived and who, like him, have been silenced for 55 years.
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11/30/23 Muhammad Sahimi Debunks Myths About the Iranian Regime
Muhammad Sahimi, a professor at the University of Southern California, is back on the show to discuss a recent article he wrote about Iran. Sahimi, who is from Iran, is no fan of the Iranian regime. However, there are a number of ways the Iranian government is misrepresented in the American media that Sahimi thinks is dangerous. He and Scott discuss.
Discussed on the show:
- “Iran’s political factions aren’t united on Hamas, or the Middle East” (Responsible Statecraft)
- Treacherous Alliance by Trita Parsi
Muhammad Sahimi is a professor at the University of Southern California who analyzes Iran’s political developments, its nuclear program, and foreign policy.
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