01/21/10 – Rep. Ron Paul – The Scott Horton Show

by | Jan 21, 2010 |

Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) discusses his disinterest in political parties, the slippery slope from indefinitely detaining foreign terrorism suspects to designating domestic criminals 'enemy combatants,' why the US empire is more likely to end from the dollar’s collapse than a reasoned decision to return to a republic, the diminishing returns from intelligence spending and why reestablishing gold and silver as currency is a good idea.

09/23/09 – Rep. Ron Paul – The Scott Horton Show

by | Sep 23, 2009 |

Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) discusses the overwhelming popular support for auditing the FED, the surreptitious method of funding wars through inflation instead of direct taxation, the case for withdrawing from Afghanistan and Ben Bernanke's refusal to change course and acknowledge flaws in his economic theory.

Hold the Torturers Accountable

by | May 26, 2009 |

Or else we'll all be held accountable by Rep. Ron Paul, May 26, 2009 While Congress is sidetracked by who said what to whom and when, our nation finds itself at a crossroads on the issue of torture. We are at a point where we must decide if torture is something that is now going to be considered justifiable and reasonable under certain circumstances, or is America better than that? "Enhanced interrogation" as some prefer to call it, has been used throughout history, usually by despotic...

02/18/09 – Rep. Ron Paul – The Scott Horton Show

by | Feb 18, 2009 |

Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) discusses the wisdom of using letters of marque and reprisal instead of waging conventional wars to fight terrorism, the slippery slope from government-mandated national service to military conscription, why the richly deserved criminal investigation of key Bush administration officials won't happen and the deleterious effects of Plan Columbia and the U.S. war on drugs.