#18 Scott Horton, books to understand libertarianism and anti-war book recommendations

Scott Horton is an author, editor, radio host, and more. Scott is the director of the Libertarian Institute and editorial director of antiwar.com. Horton is the author of four published books (links below) and is working on his next book Provoked: How America Started the New Cold War With Russia and the Catastrophe in Ukraine. As the host of the Scott Horton Show and Antiwar Radio, Horton has done more than 5,900 interviews since 2003.

In this episode, Scott gives us book recommendations for anyone wanting to learn more about libertarianism, and also gives us book recommendations to re-think how we view war in America. There are a lot of books referenced in this episode and a lot of information shared. We are confident this episode will make you re-think certain viewpoints.

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Books referenced in this episode:

Fool’s Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan by Scott Horton

The Great Ron Paul: The Scott Horton Show Interviews 2004–2019 by Scott Horton

Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism by Scott Horton

Hotter Than the Sun: Time to Abolish Nuclear Weapons by Scott Horton

1984 by George Orwell

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

Out of Control: The Story of the Reagan Administration’s Secret War in Nicaragua, the Illegal Arms Pipeline, and the Contra Drug Connection by Leslie Cockburn

None Dare Call it Conspiracy by Gary Allen

The Creature from Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve by G. Edward Griffin

Against Empire by Michael Parenti

Reclaiming the American Right: The Lost Legacy of the Conservative Movement by Justin Raimondo

Behold a Pale Horse by Milton William Cooper

Men and Powers: A Political Retrospective by Helmut Schmidt

The Franklin Cover-up: Child Abuse, Satanism, and Murder in Nebraska by John DeCamp

The Conscience of a Conservative by Barry Goldwater

For a New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto by Murray Rothbard

What Social Animals Owe to Each Other by Sheldon Richman

On Liberty, Society, and Politics: The Essential Essays of William Graham Sumner by Robert Bannister

What Social Classes Owe to Each Other by William Graham Sumner

Bastiat’s The Law by Frederick Bastiat

Democracy – The God That Failed: The Economics and Politics of Monarchy, Democracy and Natural Order by Hans-Hermann Hoppe

The Machinery of Freedom: Guide to a Radical Capitalism by David Friedman

The Politically Incorrect Guide to Capitalism by Robert Murphy

The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Great Depression and the New Deal by Robert Murphy

Egalitarianism as a Revolt Against Nature and Other Essays by Murray Rothbard

Crisis and Leviathan: Critical Episodes in the Growth of American Government by Robert Higgs

Pillars of Prosperity: Free Markets, Honest Money, Private Property by Ron Paul

Freedom Under Siege: The U.S. Constitution After 200-Plus Years by Ron Paul

End the Fed by Ron Paul

The Revolution by Ron Paul

Liberty Defined by Ron Paul

A Foreign Policy of Freedom: Peace, Commerce, and Honest Friendship by Ron Paul

The Tyranny of Good Intentions: How Prosecutors and Law Enforcement Are Trampling the Constitution in the Name of Justice by Paul Craig Roberts

War is a Racket: The Profit Motive Behind Warfare by Smedley Butler

The Killing Zone: My Life in the Vietnam War by Frederick Downs

We Were Soldiers Once…and Young: Ia Drang – The Battle That Changed the War in Vietnam by Harold Moore

The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 by Lawrence Wright

Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001 by Steve Coll

13 Hours: The Inside Account of What Really Happened In Benghazi by Mitchell Zuckoff

Case Closed: Lee Harvey Oswald and the Assassination of JFK by Gerald Posner

Family Legacy by Jack O’Halloran

Yesterday’s Man: The Case Against Joe Biden by Branko Marcetic

Russia Without Putin: Money, Power and the Myths of the New Cold War by Tony Wood

Putin: His Downfall and Russia’s Coming Crash by Richard Lourie

Churchill, Hitler, and “The Unnecessary War”: How Britain Lost Its Empire and the West Lost the World by Patrick J. Buchanan

Operation Paperclip: The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America by Annie Jacobsen

The War That Ended Peace: The Road to 1914 by Margaret MacMillan

Wilson’s War: How Woodrow Wilson’s Great Blunder Led to Hitler, Lenin, Stalin, and World War II by Jim Powell

Philip Dru: Administrator A Story of Tomorrow by Edward Mandell House

Decision Points by George W. Bush

The Prisoner in His Palace: Saddam Hussein, His American Guards, and What History Leaves Unsaid by Will Bardenwerper

Debriefing the President: The Interrogation of Saddam Hussein by John Nixon

Mission: Black List #1 – The Inside story of the Search for Saddam Hussein by Eric Maddox

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