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

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<p>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.<br /> Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep478-sc">https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep478-sc</a><br /> See below for timestamps, and to give feedback, submit questions, contact Lex, etc.</p> <p><b>CONTACT LEX:</b><br /> <b>Feedback</b> &#8211; give feedback to Lex: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/survey">https://lexfridman.com/survey</a><br /> <b>AMA</b> &#8211; submit questions, videos or call-in: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/ama">https://lexfridman.com/ama</a><br /> <b>Hiring</b> &#8211; join our team: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/hiring">https://lexfridman.com/hiring</a><br /> <b>Other</b> &#8211; other ways to get in touch: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/contact">https://lexfridman.com/contact</a></p> <p><b>EPISODE LINKS:</b><br /> Supplemental Notes &#38; Corrections: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/scott-horton-links-and-notes/">https://lexfridman.com/scott-horton-links-and-notes/</a><br /> Scott&#8217;s X: <a href="https://x.com/scotthortonshow">https://x.com/scotthortonshow</a><br /> Scott Horton Show: <a href="https://youtube.com/@scotthortonshow">https://youtube.com/@scotthortonshow</a><br /> Provoked Show: <a href="https://youtube.com/@Provoked_Show">https://youtube.com/@Provoked_Show</a><br /> Scott&#8217;s Substack: <a href="https://scotthortonshow.com/">https://scotthortonshow.com/</a><br /> Scott&#8217;s Website: <a href="https://scotthorton.org/">https://scotthorton.org/</a><br /> Scott&#8217;s Books: <a href="https://amzn.to/3T9Qg7y">https://amzn.to/3T9Qg7y</a><br /> Libertarian Institute: <a href="https://libertarianinstitute.org/">https://libertarianinstitute.org/</a><br /> Antiwar.com: <a href="https://antiwar.com/">https://antiwar.com/</a></p> <p><b>SPONSORS:</b><br /> To support this podcast, check out our sponsors &#38; get discounts:<br /> <b>Allio Capital:</b> AI-powered investment app that uses global macroeconomic trends.<br /> Go to <a href="https://lexfridman.com/s/allio_capital-ep478-sc">https://alliocapital.com/</a><br /> <b>Hampton:</b> Community for high-growth founders and CEOs.<br /> Go to <a href="https://lexfridman.com/s/hampton-ep478-sc">https://joinhampton.com/lex</a><br /> <b>BetterHelp:</b> Online therapy and counseling.<br /> Go to <a href="https://lexfridman.com/s/betterhelp-ep478-sc">https://betterhelp.com/lex</a><br /> <b>AG1:</b> All-in-one daily nutrition drink.<br /> Go to <a href="https://lexfridman.com/s/ag1-ep478-sc">https://drinkag1.com/lex</a></p> <p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br /> (00:00) &#8211; Introduction<br /> (00:35) &#8211; Sponsors, Comments, and Reflections<br /> (09:14) &#8211; From the Cold War to the War on Terror<br /> (1:02:13) &#8211; Iraq War 1<br /> (1:30:17) &#8211; Bin Laden<br /> (2:29:39) &#8211; Afghanistan War<br /> (2:44:35) &#8211; Iraq War 2<br /> (3:10:59) &#8211; Military Industrial Complex<br /> (3:50:25) &#8211; Scott&#8217;s life story<br /> (4:20:15) &#8211; Iraq War 2 (continued)<br /> (5:11:43) &#8211; Syria<br /> (6:05:01) &#8211; Iraq War 3<br /> (6:17:28) &#8211; Somalia<br /> (6:22:56) &#8211; Iran<br /> (7:12:41) &#8211; Israel-Palestine<br /> (9:02:19) &#8211; Cold War 2.0</p> <p><b>PODCAST LINKS:</b><br /> &#8211; Podcast Website: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/podcast">https://lexfridman.com/podcast</a><br /> &#8211; Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://apple.co/2lwqZIr">https://apple.co/2lwqZIr</a><br /> &#8211; Spotify: <a href="https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8">https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8</a><br /> &#8211; RSS: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/">https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/</a><br /> &#8211; Podcast Playlist: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOdP_8GztsuKi9nrraNbKKp4">https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOdP_8GztsuKi9nrraNbKKp4</a><br /> &#8211; Clips Channel: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/lexclips">https://www.youtube.com/lexclips</a></p>