Episode #2500
Scott Horton
Books mentioned
They Knew They Were Right
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Tyranny's Ally
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Left Behind
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War Is a Racket
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The Bible
Mentioned by Scott Horton · at 01:27:18 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate)
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Harrison Bergeron
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The Satanic Verses
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Enough Already
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Scott Horton, director of the Libertarian Institute and author of "Provoked," discusses his shift from radio to podcasting and critiques U.S. foreign policy. The episode covers NATO expansion, the origins of the Ukraine war, and American military failures in the Middle East, along with arguments about provocation leading to conflict.
What they talked about
- Scott Horton's background and mutual friends
- Debate on Ukraine at Oxford and appearance on Piers Morgan
- Critique of one-world government conspiracy theories
- Neoconservative influence on Iraq War and PNAC
- US involvement in Ukraine's 2004 and 2014 coups
- Analysis of Iran nuclear program and JCPOA
- Israel's influence on US foreign policy under Trump
- Discussion of JFK assassination theories and Oliver Stone
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