Ep. 1469 Scott Horton on Iran, Syria, and His Critics
The Tom Woods Show
Tom Woods
4.8 • 3.4K Ratings
🗓️ 15 August 2019
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Not long ago, the great libertarian foreign policy expert Scott Horton joined me for a full week's worth of episodes. We got some great feedback and a little criticism, so Scott and I decided that replying to critics makes for great episodes, too. So we're talking Syria, Iran, and plenty more in today's episode.
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| 0:00.0 | The Tom Woods Show, episode 1469. |
| 0:03.2 | Prepare to set fire to the index card of allowable opinion. |
| 0:07.8 | Your daily dose of liberty education starts here, the Tom Woods Show. |
| 0:14.3 | Folks, as you know, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been spreading some pretty terrible ideas, |
| 0:18.9 | and she's wrong on just about everything. |
| 0:20.9 | Well, I've put together the definitive smash of all of it. The Green New Deal, |
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| 0:36.1 | Grab your free copy at AOCiswrong.com. |
| 0:40.2 | Hey everybody, Tom Woods here. |
| 0:41.4 | Scott Horton, the great libertarian foreign policy expert, is back with us again today. |
| 0:46.0 | We had a couple of interesting comments on recent appearances by Scott on this program. |
| 0:51.6 | We thought those would make for valuable and interesting springboards for further discussion, and that's what this episode is going to be all about. |
| 0:58.0 | I have to assume by this point, most people listening know who Scott Horton is. They know him from his work at anti-war.com or at the Libertarian Institute, Libertarian Institute.org. He is, of course, the host of the Scott Horton |
| 1:11.1 | show, Scott Horton.org, where he's done over 5,000 interviews. He is also the host of anti-war |
| 1:18.4 | radio, 90.9 KPFK in Los Angeles. And he's the author of Fool's Errand, Time to End the War in |
| 1:24.6 | Afghanistan. Very, very, very good guy and very, very valuable all the work that he's done. |
| 1:31.3 | So let's bring him back on. Scott, welcome back. |
| 1:33.5 | Happy to be here, Tom. Thanks for having me again. |
| 1:35.9 | Yeah, let's say a little something about Scott Horton Week. You don't have to give us any hard numbers. |
| 1:40.3 | But during Scott Horton Week, which occurred some episodes ago, I had you on five days in a row, |
| 1:46.0 | covered a lot of foreign policy topics, and I was urging people to support you as you basically |
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