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I'm the director of the Libertarian Institute, editorial director of antivore.com, author of the book, Fool's Aaron, Time to End the War in Afghanistan, and the brand new, enough already.

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tim shorock and he wrote a book a long time ago called spies for hire and he writes a bunch of great

stuff about korea which he knows a hell of a lot about. Welcome back to the show. How you doing?

I'm okay. Thank you. Very happy to have you here. You know, I've been really slacking off on the show

for the last year trying to get the book done and all this stuff. So now I'm trying to get back in the swing of things, and I'm way behind on Korea. I know that there was all kinds of shenanigans. Why characterize them? I don't know.

I read this morning that the ex-president is out of jail, so there's some news. But can you tell us

who's who and who overthrew what and why he declared

martial law and what happened then and which guys are wearing the black hats and the white

hats according to your point of view and what have you like that?

Okay.

That's a lot of questions there, Scott, as usual, but I'll try to get to them.

Well, black hat is definitely Yun Sukul, who just got, the court let him get out of jail.

He declared martial law to everyone's shock in Korea.

I mean, it was just nobody expected this.

And on December 3rd, he declared martial law

and sent about 1,500 special forces

and other military forces, you know,

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