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Everybody, Tom Woods here. It's episode 2611 of the Tom Woods show. We have Scott Wharton of the Libertarian Institute with us. I'm not in my usual place. We're actually both in the same hotel right now, but I didn't bring equipment for us to be recording together. We're getting ready to go on board the Tom Woods cruise, which I told you was going to be a great time. And for some reason, you're sitting

home watching the Tom Woods show. But all the same. We're going to talk today about, obviously,

the Ukraine situation, but there's a lot of current stuff to talk about. Scott has literally

written the book on the subject. And I want to talk to him about it. Of course, we're talking

about Scott Horton, who is the, is it executive director of the Libertarian Institute?

I'm just director. Director of the Libertarian Institute, call yourself executive director, but

director of the Libertarian Institute, a million other things, give everybody the full title of, hold on a minute,

I have provoked here in the hotel room, but I can't reach it from where I am. Jen is getting up to get it for me, so I can hold it up for the audience.

So you tell us the subtitle.

Provoked is the title.

I'm sorry.

How Washington started the new Cold War with Russia and the catastrophe in Ukraine.

Thank you very much for that.

Okay.

I was thanking her and you for giving a sub-tile. All right. So let's actually go

immediately to current events. Okay. So there's obviously some effort to wind the war down. And we have

American and Russian, what would you say, diplomats meeting with each other talking about this.

And of course, this has sent people into hysterics. And we have Trump speaking,

let's say, not very kindly about Zelensky all of a sudden, which is kind of a new thing.

So there's a lot going on. J.D. Vance has been very pugnacious on so-called ex about this with

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