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The Tom Woods Show

Ep. 1453 How the US Regime Intensified the Somalian Famine: Forgotten History from the War on Terror

The Tom Woods Show

Tom Woods

Politics, Economics, Libertarian, Government, News

4.83.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 July 2019

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Day two of Scott Horton Week takes us to Somalia, and Scott's discussion of how this of all countries came to find itself in the crosshairs of the U.S. War on Terror. we also discussed the humanitarian catastrophe in that country, and the role the U.S. played in worsening it.

Show notes for Ep. 1453

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0:00.0

The Tom Woods Show, episode 1453.

0:03.3

Prepare to set fire to the index card of allowable opinion.

0:07.9

Your daily dose of liberty education starts here, the Tom Woods Show.

0:14.1

Folks, the great and heroic Bob Murphy has a brand new bookout, Contra Krugman,

0:18.8

smashing the errors of America's most famous Keynesian.

0:21.9

This thing is going to give you a ton of intellectual ammunition. Check it out at

0:26.3

contra Krugmanbook.com. And I am the narrator of the audiobook version. How about that?

0:32.7

You can get that for free through the audible offer at tomwoodsaudo.com. At any rate, get all the details at

0:38.9

contra Krugmanbook.com. Hey everybody, Tom Woods here. It is the second episode of Scott Horton

0:46.2

Week. We're going to be talking about Somalia, but we're not going to be talking about whether

0:50.0

libertarians should move to Somalia or the usual thing. But on the show notes page, I'll have

0:54.6

some links to episodes or anything I've written on that whole line of argument you encounter

1:00.7

all the time. But instead, we're going to talk about Somalia in the context of the war on terror,

1:04.5

because our guest, of course, is Scott Horton of the Scott Horton show, anti-war.com,

1:09.7

the Libertarian Institute, anti-war radio and KPFK 90.7 FM.

1:14.1

I mean, the guy's credentials are as long as his arm.

1:17.6

Over 5,000 interviews done in his career.

1:20.3

This is the man to talk to on foreign policy.

1:23.2

And remember, he is working on the magnum opus, in a sense, a libertarian one, on the war on terror.

1:30.0

And we want to help him do that. And so I want to urge folks to go and support Scott.

1:37.0

Now, Scott, before I bring you on here, I want to tell people, I'm going to steal your thunder,

1:41.1

because that's my prerogative as the host. I'm going to tell people a couple of things.

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