The Tom Woods Show, episode 627.

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

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

Friends, if you don't have the time of your life aboard the Contra Cruise in October 2016,

then what can I say? I owe you a Coke. Bob Murphy and I

are hosting a cruise that's going to be full of fun and games and music and fellowship and making

new friends. A ton of fun, ContraCruise.com. Hi, everybody. Tom Woods here. We're talking drones today. We to that on the show notes page, Tom Woods.com

slash 627. Andrew Coburn is the Washington editor for Harper's Magazine. He co-produced the

1997 thriller The Peacemaker, starring George Clooney and Nicole Kidman for DreamWorks. His other

books include The Threat, Inside the Soviet Military

Machine. And by the way, this was a book that argued that the threat had been inflated by

propaganda. Rumsfeld, his rise, fall, and catastrophic legacy, and other titles. And I'm very

glad to welcome him to the show. Andrew, thanks for being

here. Hey, glad to be with you. We've talked about the subject of drones on the program several

times. I love your book. I love Kill Chain. I was just reading it. I want to start actually

at a maybe what might be considered an odd entry point, but I want to talk about the legacy of Kosovo,

the bombing in Kosovo, 1999, because there the conventional wisdom became, and the conventional

wisdom became this way because all the propaganda spread this idea, that the reason that the

NATO forces were successful in Kosovo, this was just a tremendous

demonstration of our technological prowess and air power, when in fact, the real reason for

the Milosevic change of heart was rather more prosaic.

Well, that's right.

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