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- 1/11/24 Alan MacLeod on X’s Ban of Several Large Israel Critics
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Alan MacLeod of Mintpress News joined Scott to talk about how he and several other prominent critics of Israel’s war in Gaza had their X accounts banned last week without notice. The accounts have since been restored, with Elon Musk promising to investigate, but Scott and MacLeod point out that the suppression of voices critical of Washington’s preferred geopolitical narrative is nothing new.
Discussed on the show:
- Alan MacLeod
- Ken Klippenstein
- Rob Rousseau
- True Anon Podcast
- @Zei_Squrill
- “Several Large Accounts That Criticized Israel and Musk Banned from X” (Libertarian Institute)
Alan MacLeod is Senior Staff Writer for MintPress News. After completing his PhD in 2017 he published two books: Bad News From Venezuela: Twenty Years of Fake News and Misreporting and Propaganda in the Information Age: Still Manufacturing Consent, as well as a number of academic articles. Follow him on Twitter @AlanRMacLeod.
This episode of the Scott Horton Show is sponsored by: Moon Does Artisan Coffee; Roberts and Robers Brokerage Incorporated; Tom Woods’ Liberty Classroom; Libertas Bella; ExpandDesigns.com/Scott.
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26 min - 1/11/24 Kyle Anzalone on the Wars in Gaza and Ukraine
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Kyle Anzalone was on Antiwar Radio this week to discuss developments in the Middle East and Eastern Europe. They discuss the war crimes case against Israel, the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the risk of a wider war in the Middle East, the status of the war in Ukraine and more.
Discussed on the show:
- “Blinken Warns of Expanding War in the Middle East, But Restates Full Support for Israel” (Libertarian Institute)
- “Media amplified US, Israeli narrative on Palestinian deaths” (Responsible Statecraft)
- “Inside Israel’s torture camp for Gaza detainees” (+972 Magazine)
- “Israel Choking Aid Deliveries into Gaza” (Libertarian Institute)
- “An American Appeals to Taiwan: Don’t Vote To Be Ukraine 2.0” (Antiwar.com)
- “RFK Jr.’s ‘unconditional’ support for Israel is costing his campaign for president” (Orange County Register)
Kyle Anzalone is news editor of the Libertarian Institute, opinion editor of Antiwar.com and co-host of Conflicts of Interest with Will Porter and Connor Freeman. Follow him on Twitter @KyleAnzalone_
This episode of the Scott Horton Show is sponsored by: Moon Does Artisan Coffee; Roberts and Robers Brokerage Incorporated; Tom Woods’ Liberty Classroom; Libertas Bella; ExpandDesigns.com/Scott.
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32 min - 1/4/24 Trevor Aaronson on the FBI’s Latest Entrapment Scheme
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Scott talks with journalist and author Trevor Aaronson about an article he published recently at The Intercept. The piece tells the story of Jason Fong, a young Chinese American who was targeted online by some undercover law enforcement officers and federal informants who attempted to persuade him to commit violent acts to further his beliefs. Aaronson lays out the details of Fong’s story and argues that it is another example of federal law enforcement working to create and entrap violent extremists. He and Scott then talk about the FBI’s long history of carrying out these schemes.
Discussed on the show:
- “Catfished by Cops: The Hamas Terrorist Who Wasn’t” (The Intercept)
- The Terror Factory by Trevor Aaronson
Trevor Aaronson is a contributing writer for The Intercept and executive director of the nonprofit Florida Center for Investigative Reporting. He is the author of The Terror Factory: Inside the FBI’s Manufactured War on Terrorism. Find him on Twitter @trevoraaronson.
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41 min - 1/4/24 Matthew Hoh on the Lessons of Obama’s Afghanistan Betrayal
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Matthew Hoh joined Scott on Antiwar Radio this week. They discussed Hoh’s experience waking up to the true nature of war while serving in the military. And they talk about his attempt to get Obama and the Democrats to end the wars in the Middle East just as they had promised to.
Discussed on the show:
- The Best and the Brightest by David Halberstam
- A Bright Shining Lie by David Halberstam
Matthew Hoh is associate director at the Eisenhower Media Network and formerly worked for the U.S. State Department. Hoh received the Ridenhour Prize Recipient for Truth Telling in 2010. Subscribe to his Substack and follow him on Twitter @MatthewPHoh
This episode of the Scott Horton Show is sponsored by: Moon Does Artisan Coffee; Roberts and Robers Brokerage Incorporated; Tom Woods’ Liberty Classroom; Libertas Bella; ExpandDesigns.com/Scott.
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39 min - 12/29/23 James R. Webb on the Problems with RFK Jr.’s Views on Gaza
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Scott is joined by veteran, journalist and former RFK Jr. policy advisor James R. Webb to discuss his resignation from the campaign. Kennedy has thrown his support not only behind the state of Israel but behind their indiscriminate tactics in Gaza. Scott and Webb talk about why this is morally abhorrent as well as politically and strategically foolish.
Discussed on the show:
- “Israel has waged one of this century’s most destructive wars in Gaza” (Washington Post)
- Jim Webb’s Resignation Letter
- Fear & Loathing in the New Jerusalem – MartyrMade
James R. Webb is a veteran and journalist. He is also a former aide for Rand Paul and a former policy advisor for RFK Jr.’s 2024 presidential campaign. Follow him on Twitter @SgtJRWebb
This episode of the Scott Horton Show is sponsored by: Moon Does Artisan Coffee; Roberts and Robers Brokerage Incorporated; Tom Woods’ Liberty Classroom; Libertas Bella; ExpandDesigns.com/Scott.
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1 hr 36 min - 12/28/23 Jim Ostrowski on the Effort to Keep Trump Off the Ballot
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Scott is joined by Jim Ostrowski of LibertyMovement.org to discuss the ongoing legal campaigns against Donald Trump. The news about Maine broke hours after recording, so Scott and Ostrowski focus on the ruling in Colorado. They also discuss some of the shortcomings of Trump’s first term.
Discussed on the show:
- “How Trump Plans to Wield Power in 2025” (New York Times)
- “Houthis and Saudis Commit to New Ceasefire and Roadmap for Peace” (Antiwar.com)
Jim Ostrowski is an author and constitutional lawyer. He runs LibertyMovement.org, where he teaches libertarians how to better their lives and communities without relying on electoral politics. Follow him on Twitter @JimOstrowski
This episode of the Scott Horton Show is sponsored by: Moon Does Artisan Coffee; Roberts and Robers Brokerage Incorporated; Tom Woods’ Liberty Classroom; Libertas Bella; ExpandDesigns.com/Scott.
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54 min - 12/28/23 Robert A. Pape on Israel’s Major Strategic Mistake
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Scott is joined by Robert A. Pape to discuss the dangerously flawed assumptions behind Israel’s strategy in Gaza and with the Palestinians more broadly. Scott and Pape talk about how these same mistakes have been made numerous times in recent decades by the United States and Russia, always with the same bad results. They also touch on the difficulties the Israeli government would encounter if it attempted to take full control of the West Bank.
Discussed on the show:
- “Israel’s Failed Bombing Campaign in Gaza” (Foreign Affairs)
- “It’s All About Provoking Your Reaction” (Antiwar.com)
- The Perils of Dominance by Gareth Porter
- “I didn’t suggest we kill Palestinians” (Jerusalem Post)
Robert A. Pape is Professor of Political Science and Director of the University of Chicago Project on Security and Threats and the author of Bombing to Win: Air Power and Coercion in War. Follow him on Twitter @ProfessorPape
This episode of the Scott Horton Show is sponsored by: Moon Does Artisan Coffee; Roberts and Robers Brokerage Incorporated; Tom Woods’ Liberty Classroom; Libertas Bella; ExpandDesigns.com/Scott.
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1 hr 2 min - 12/28/23 Roger Waters Talks About Gaza and Debuts His New Song, Under The Rubble
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Roger Waters returns to the show to discuss what’s happening in Gaza. Waters is horrified by what the Israeli government is doing. He explains why, presents how he thinks this needs to end and debuts his new song about the atrocities the people of Gaza are experiencing called Under the Rubble.
Discussed on the show:
- “My Heart is Heavy: To Whom It May Concern, Please STOP” (Palestine Chronicle)
- The General’s Son by Miko Peled
- “Hamas Committed Documented Atrocities. But a Few False Stories Feed the Deniers” (Haaretz)
- Glenn Greenwald interviews Roger Water
Roger Waters co-founded the band Pink Floyd. Waters has been very active in antiwar and other activism for many years. He has been outspoken against Western involvement in the war in Ukraine, a defender of Palestinian rights, and one of the leading advocates of freedom for Julian Assange.
This episode of the Scott Horton Show is sponsored by: Moon Does Artisan Coffee; Roberts and Robers Brokerage Incorporated; Tom Woods’ Liberty Classroom; Libertas Bella; ExpandDesigns.com/Scott.
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58 min - 12/21/23 Jeremy Hammond: Yes, What’s Happening in Gaza Is a Genocide
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Scott is joined by Jeremy Hammond to talk about the war in Gaza. They discuss Israel’s strategy of making Gaza uninhabitable and look at the relevant history that has led to this moment. They also discuss the proper language to use when talking about the conflict. Hammond argues that what Israel is currently doing meets the definition of a genocide and that people shouldn’t shy away from using that word.
Discussed on the show:
- Obstacles to Peace by Jeremy Hammond
- “Visualizing Israel’s Goal of Making Gaza Uninhabitable” (JeremyHammond.com)
- “Netanyahu’s Support for Hamas Backfired” (Antiwar.com)
- “It’s All About Provoking Your Reaction” (Antiwar.com)
- “Palestinian Girl, 12, Lost Her Family and Her Leg in an Airstrike. She Was Killed While Recovering at a Gaza Hospital” (The Messenger)
Jeremy R. Hammond is an independent journalist, political analyst, and author. He wrote Obstacle to Peace: The US Role in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, along with many other books. Follow him on Twitter @jeremyrhammond.
This episode of the Scott Horton Show is sponsored by: Moon Does Artisan Coffee; Roberts and Robers Brokerage Incorporated; Tom Woods’ Liberty Classroom; Libertas Bella; ExpandDesigns.com/Scott.
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59 min - 12/21/23 Angela McArdle on How the Libertarian Party is Opposing the War State
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Libertarian Party Chair Angela McArdle returns to the show to talk about the upcoming antiwar rally and the broader antiwar strategy of the Party. She shares the plans in the works for a second Rage Against the War Machine rally in Washington DC early next year. They then talk about the importance of having the country’s biggest third party stay committed to a doctrine of strict noninterventionism and a willingness to work with any political faction to push back against the war party.
Discussed on the show:
- Rage Against the War Machine 2: Defeat the Deep State
Angela McArdle is the Chair of the Libertarian Party. Follow her on Twitter @angela4LNCChair
This episode of the Scott Horton Show is sponsored by: Moon Does Artisan Coffee; Roberts and Robers Brokerage Incorporated; Tom Woods’ Liberty Classroom; Libertas Bella; ExpandDesigns.com/Scott.
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