#478 – Scott Horton: The Case Against War and the Military Industrial Complex

Scott Horton is the director of the Libertarian Institute, editorial director of Antiwar.com, host of The Scott Horton Show, co-host of Provoked, and for the past three decades a staunch critic of U.S. military interventionism.Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep478-sdSee below for timestamps, and to give feedback, submit questions, contact Lex, etc.CONTACT LEX:Feedback - give feedback to Lex: https://lexfridman.com/surveyAMA - submit questions, videos or call-in: https://lexfridman.com/amaHiring - join our team: https://lexfridman.com/hiringOther - other ways to get in touch: https://lexfridman.com/contactEPISODE LINKS:Supplemental Notes & Corrections: https://lexfridman.com/scott-horton-links-and-notes/Scott's...

Scott Horton is the director of the Libertarian Institute, editorial director of Antiwar.com, host of The Scott Horton Show, co-host of Provoked, and for the past three decades a staunch critic of U.S. military interventionism.Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep478-sdSee below for timestamps, and to give feedback, submit questions, contact Lex, etc.CONTACT LEX:Feedback - give feedback to Lex: https://lexfridman.com/surveyAMA - submit questions, videos or call-in: https://lexfridman.com/amaHiring - join our team: https://lexfridman.com/hiringOther - other ways to get in touch: https://lexfridman.com/contactEPISODE LINKS:Supplemental Notes & Corrections: https://lexfridman.com/scott-horton-links-and-notes/Scott's X: https://x.com/scotthortonshowScott Horton Show: https://youtube.com/@scotthortonshowProvoked Show: https://youtube.com/@Provoked_ShowScott's Substack: https://scotthortonshow.com/Scott's Website: https://scotthorton.org/Scott's Books: https://amzn.to/3T9Qg7yLibertarian Institute: https://libertarianinstitute.org/Antiwar.com: https://antiwar.com/SPONSORS:To support this podcast, check out our sponsors & get discounts:Allio Capital: AI-powered investment app that uses global macroeconomic trends.Go to https://alliocapital.com/Hampton: Community for high-growth founders and CEOs.Go to https://joinhampton.com/lexBetterHelp: Online therapy and counseling.Go to https://betterhelp.com/lexAG1: All-in-one daily nutrition drink.Go to https://drinkag1.com/lexOUTLINE:(00:00) - Introduction(00:35) - Sponsors, Comments, and Reflections(08:59) - From the Cold War to the War on Terror(1:01:57) - Iraq War 1(1:30:02) - Bin Laden(2:29:23) - Afghanistan War(2:44:19) - Iraq War 2(3:10:44) - Military Industrial Complex(3:50:10) - Scott's life story(4:19:59) - Iraq War 2 (continued)(5:11:28) - Syria(6:04:46) - Iraq War 3(6:17:13) - Somalia(6:22:40) - Iran(7:12:26) - Israel-Palestine(9:02:03) - Cold War 2.0PODCAST LINKS:- Podcast Website: https://lexfridman.com/podcast- Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2lwqZIr- Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8- RSS: https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/- Podcast Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOdP_8GztsuKi9nrraNbKKp4- Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/lexclipsSOCIAL LINKS:- X: https://x.com/lexfridman- Instagram: https://instagram.com/lexfridman- TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@lexfridman- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/lexfridman- Facebook: https://facebook.com/lexfridman- Patreon: https://patreon.com/lexfridman- Telegram: https://t.me/lexfridman- Reddit: https://reddit.com/r/lexfridman