2/17/23 Bill Buppert: A Deep Dive into Irregular Warfare

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Scott Horton

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4.8 • 902 Ratings

🗓️ 23 February 2023

⏱️ 147 minutes

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Summary

Scott brings Bill Buppert on the show for a long discussion centering around U.S. attempts at utilizing irregular warfare since 1945. The two touch on the Afghan surge, the battle of Tora Bora, the Vietnam War, Color Revolutions, Suicide Bombings, Austrian Economics and much more. Discussed on the show: Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas Kuhn Quigley Down Under (IMDb) “A Clean Break” (The Institute for Advanced Strategic and Political Studies) Stalin’s War by Sean McMeekin Jawbreaker by Gary Berntsen Kill Bin Laden by Thomas Greer AKA Dalton Fury “This Air Force commando called in 688,000 pounds of bombs in one battle” (Task & Purpose) Bush at War by Bob Woodward Leap of Faith by Michael J. Mazarr Why The Vietnam War? by the great Mike Swanson Kill Anything That Moves by Nick Turse Dangerous History Podcast Woodrow Wilson Series, Part 1 Wilson’s War by Jim Powell FDR’s Folly by Jim Powell Yesterday's Man by Branko Marcetic By Way of Deception by Victor Ostrovsky Dying to Win by Robert Pape The Dash Podcast Touching the ‘Tism Podcast Bill Buppert is a retired Army officer, independent philosopher, military historian and systems engineer. He hosts two podcasts: Chasing Ghosts and The Dash. This episode of the Scott Horton Show is sponsored by: Tom Woods’ Liberty Classroom; ExpandDesigns.com/Scott. Get Scott’s interviews before anyone else! Subscribe to the Substack. Shop Libertarian Institute merch or donate to the show through Patreon, PayPal or Bitcoin: 1DZBZNJrxUhQhEzgDh7k8JXHXRjY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	All right, y'all welcome to the Scott Horton's show.
0:02.0	I'm the director of the Libertarian Institute.
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0:56.1	It's Bill Buepert.
0:57.4	Welcome to the show, Bill, how are you doing?
0:59.3	Hey, I'm doing great Scott, and it is an honor to come on with you because I followed anti-war.com since the
1:06.4	beginning of this century or should I say the beginning of this millennium and when Raimondo was in charge I was an eager
1:17.9	consumer of all the news they had on the site and it's a really an honor to come on your show and I listen to your
1:24.4	show and I read your books. Great well yeah appreciate that a lot and very
1:29.4	happy to talk with you again it has been quite some time and so I almost don't know where to begin
1:36.2	but I guess we got to start really with your background who are you to have a
1:41.1	multiple part series on irregular warfare, well you're really an expert.
1:46.7	So is it Army Ranger or Green Bereay or can you tell us your background?
1:52.4	I can. So I was originally in the Navy enlisted
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