

Are Americans Being Censored on Behalf of Israel? | Guest: Scott Horton | 8/11/25
33 snips Aug 11, 2025
Scott Horton, author and podcast host affiliated with the Libertarian Institute and Antiwar.com, dives into the controversial topic of censorship in America regarding Israel. He discusses recent government attempts to silence dissenting voices in universities and civil rights implications. Horton critiques U.S. disaster aid policies linked to Israel, examining their impact on free speech and relations with Palestinians. The conversation explores the complexities of U.S.-Israel ties, advocating for a critical reassessment of American foreign policy.
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Federal Pressure Rewrites Campus Protest Rules
- Scott Horton warns the Trump administration leverages grants to reshape university protest policies and monitors campus speech.
- Universities accepted rolling back protests and hiring resolution monitors to avoid funding cuts.
Texas Therapist Forced To Sign Anti‑Boycott Pledge
- Scott Horton tells of a speech therapist forced to pledge not to boycott Israel for Texas contract work.
- The incident reveals government policing of private boycott choices tied to a foreign state.
Ivy Endowments Undercut Funding Threats
- Scott Horton points out Ivy League schools sit on multibillion dollar endowments.
- He argues they could refuse federal grant pressure and fund themselves instead.