

Ep. 428 Scott Horton on Knowing They're Lying About the Wars
Jul 30, 2025
Scott Horton, Executive Director of the Libertarian Institute and a notable anti-war voice, shares insights on U.S. foreign policy lies and the impacts of military intervention. He discusses the moral complexities of U.S.-Israel relations and the ethical ramifications of military strategies in conflict zones like Iran and Gaza. The conversation also unpacks the deceptive narratives that shaped the Iraq invasion and explores Ukraine's controversial historical ties to Nazi factions, challenging mainstream interpretations of these events.
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Israeli Soldiers Shoot Unarmed Gaza Crowds
- Israeli soldiers have orders to shoot unarmed Gazans at food distribution sites with no threats present.
- This policy includes firing artillery at crowds to signal when people can approach for aid.
Israel's Genocidal Intentions in Gaza
- Israel's actions aim to force Palestinians to leave by destroying society and infrastructure.
- The Israeli government is planning to concentrate Gaza's people in a "concentration camp" while urging voluntary emigration.
Domestic Terrorism Linked to Foreign Policy
- U.S. support for Israel's foreign wars has prompted domestic terrorist attacks as blowback.
- Attacks like Boston and Orlando are revenge for U.S. actions serving Israeli interests abroad.