The Tom Woods Show, episode 981.

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Hello, everybody. Tom Woods here.

Scott Horton returns to the show after an unfortunately long absence, and that is entirely my fault.

But given that the president just gave an address with regard to the future of American policy in Afghanistan last night,

well, who better to analyze that for us and to talk to us about

the background of the Afghanistan war than Scott Horton. And as a matter of fact, it's a

particularly opportune moment because Scott is the author of a brand new book called Fool's Errant.

Time to End the War in Afghanistan. Scott Horton is managing director of the Libertarian Institute at Libertarian Institute.org

and the host of Anti-War Radio for 90.7 FM KPFK in Los Angeles and 88.3 FM KUCR in Riverside, California.

He's also the host of the Scott Horton Show podcast over at

Scott Horton.org and the opinion editor of anti-war.com. Scott, welcome back to the show. It's

been too long. Thanks, Tom. All right. I am really, really happy to be talking about your book,

Fool's Errant that I just introduced the show

with. And in a way, in a macabre sort of way, Donald Trump just handed you a gift in terms of book

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