Scott Horton

Scott Horton, director of the Libertarian Institute and a veteran antiwar voice, dives deep into the pitfalls of U.S. military interventionism. He critiques the military-industrial complex and highlights the historical implications of U.S. foreign policy decisions, like support for authoritarian regimes. Horton discusses the vital role of whistleblowers in promoting transparency, and reflects on the costs of war, arguing for the power of education and awareness in shaping antiwar sentiments.

Scott Horton, a bestselling author and foreign policy expert, analyzes America’s dwindling status as a global superpower. He critiques the costly pursuit of hegemony, exploring its toll on national wealth and liberty. Horton discusses how U.S. actions have fostered new global competitors and challenges the myth of America's insecurity. He also critiques the rhetoric used to justify military actions like the Iraq War and warns against the increasing government control reminiscent of China. This provocative discourse invites reflection on America's future role.

Dave Smith, a comedian and libertarian voice, teams up with Scott Horton, director of the Libertarian Institute, to tackle controversial U.S. military actions, including a striking debate over drug trafficking strikes. They delve into the complexities of foreign intervention, particularly in Venezuela, questioning the narratives that often drive these policies. The discussion also highlights a growing skepticism toward military engagement among conservatives and the implications for U.S.-Israel relations as public opinion begins to shift.