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* [https://twitter.com/minnervator/status/1730382496964264294 Horton is one of those people who nobody will admit to having listened to a few years from now. His hatreds were always apparent, and in the end, this is the kind of stuff that eats everybody who indulges in it from the inside out. And it’s poison for the groups who allied themselves with him too.] | * [https://twitter.com/minnervator/status/1730382496964264294 Horton is one of those people who nobody will admit to having listened to a few years from now. His hatreds were always apparent, and in the end, this is the kind of stuff that eats everybody who indulges in it from the inside out. And it’s poison for the groups who allied themselves with him too.] | ||
* Director of the Libertarian Institute | * Director of the Libertarian Institute | ||
* Editorial Director Antiwar.com | * Editorial Director Antiwar.com | ||
* "[https://twitter.com/scotthortonshow/status/510614220035981312 @Roman_Skaskiw Go kill yourself, Nazi.]" | |||
After Ukraine was invaded in 2014, Scott directed a torrent of hatred toward Ukrainian [[Roman Skaskiw]], a libertarian: | |||
*"[https://twitter.com/scotthortonshow/status/510614220035981312 @Roman_Skaskiw Go kill yourself, Nazi.]" | |||
* Summaries from Web Archive: | |||
** [https://archive.ph/i5xPw from:@scotthortonshow @Roman_Skaskiw] | |||
** https://archive.ph/i5xPw | ** https://archive.ph/i5xPw | ||
** https://archive.md/wjm0Y | ** https://archive.md/wjm0Y | ||
* http://romaninukraine.com/when-your-former-libertarian-hero-calls-you-a-nazi/ | * Roman's response: http://romaninukraine.com/when-your-former-libertarian-hero-calls-you-a-nazi/ | ||
* The above commentary is ironic when one considers his wife's vociferous defense of Ukraine, and Ukrainians, during Russia's full-scale invasion starting February 2022. The next month she gave an interview in which she vehemently and repeatedly opposed the slanderous use of "nazi" against Ukrainians: https://x.com/1basemoney/status/1870485693023371719 | |||
* One wonders why the need to bring up nazis at all, after releasing his book Provoked two years later: https://x.com/1basemoney/status/1870574739041001545 | |||
* Book was started at latest in January 2013: https://twitter.com/scotthortonshow/status/1614002171548258321 | |||
Debates with Noam Dworman on Ukraine: | |||
* First debate: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ntgFzAwzdCA | |||
* Second debate: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdeMqJDWOm4 | |||
* End of interview, Noam asks Scott for one, general example of something Russia did wrong. Scott refuses, could have mentioned the hundreds of war crimes have been documented by Russians during their entire invasion since 2014: | |||
** https://archive.vn/RfFIz | |||
** https://ukraine.un.org/en/250021-un-commission-inquiry-ukraine-finds-continued-war-crimes-and-human-rights-violations-gravely | |||
** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_crimes_in_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine | |||
Generally defending Putin as a "strongman" only, not a dictator: | |||
* https://x.com/1basemoney/status/1749444038611071345 | |||
* https://twitter.com/scotthortonshow/status/1495607581338972163 | |||
* Vatnik Soup entry: https://x.com/P_Kallioniemi/status/1870083795992621126 | |||
On Mises Caucus takeover of Libertarian Party: | |||
* "[https://twitter.com/scotthortonshow/status/1539007904249954306 It was about ending the rein of a bunch of people who did not have the sense to oppose the wars for the last 20 years. And who think prioritizing trans bullshit while the empire crumbles should be their highest priority after trying to recruit Joe Walsh to lead them. Get bent.]" | * "[https://twitter.com/scotthortonshow/status/1539007904249954306 It was about ending the rein of a bunch of people who did not have the sense to oppose the wars for the last 20 years. And who think prioritizing trans bullshit while the empire crumbles should be their highest priority after trying to recruit Joe Walsh to lead them. Get bent.]" | ||
* https://twitter.com/punkthesystem/status/1539029261138509824 | * https://twitter.com/punkthesystem/status/1539029261138509824 | ||
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* https://twitter.com/GrandTurion/status/1539983976617631744 | * https://twitter.com/GrandTurion/status/1539983976617631744 | ||
General threats: https://twitter.com/scotthortonshow/status/1634752694958080001 | |||
Russian tri-color, the flag of liberty: https://twitter.com/scotthortonshow/status/1627637552608935937 | |||
https:// | On Israel vs. Hamas: | ||
* "On the atrocities, a huge part of the story of October the 7th was based on explaining away the results of the implementation of the Hannibal Directive": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYlIiC8YgO4&t=4350s | |||
Revision as of 08:40, 22 January 2025
- Director of the Libertarian Institute
- Editorial Director Antiwar.com
After Ukraine was invaded in 2014, Scott directed a torrent of hatred toward Ukrainian Roman Skaskiw, a libertarian:
- "@Roman_Skaskiw Go kill yourself, Nazi."
- Summaries from Web Archive:
- Roman's response: http://romaninukraine.com/when-your-former-libertarian-hero-calls-you-a-nazi/
- The above commentary is ironic when one considers his wife's vociferous defense of Ukraine, and Ukrainians, during Russia's full-scale invasion starting February 2022. The next month she gave an interview in which she vehemently and repeatedly opposed the slanderous use of "nazi" against Ukrainians: https://x.com/1basemoney/status/1870485693023371719
- One wonders why the need to bring up nazis at all, after releasing his book Provoked two years later: https://x.com/1basemoney/status/1870574739041001545
- Book was started at latest in January 2013: https://twitter.com/scotthortonshow/status/1614002171548258321
Debates with Noam Dworman on Ukraine:
- First debate: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ntgFzAwzdCA
- Second debate: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdeMqJDWOm4
- End of interview, Noam asks Scott for one, general example of something Russia did wrong. Scott refuses, could have mentioned the hundreds of war crimes have been documented by Russians during their entire invasion since 2014:
Generally defending Putin as a "strongman" only, not a dictator:
- https://x.com/1basemoney/status/1749444038611071345
- https://twitter.com/scotthortonshow/status/1495607581338972163
- Vatnik Soup entry: https://x.com/P_Kallioniemi/status/1870083795992621126
On Mises Caucus takeover of Libertarian Party:
- "It was about ending the rein of a bunch of people who did not have the sense to oppose the wars for the last 20 years. And who think prioritizing trans bullshit while the empire crumbles should be their highest priority after trying to recruit Joe Walsh to lead them. Get bent."
- https://twitter.com/punkthesystem/status/1539029261138509824
- https://twitter.com/punkthesystem/status/1531066730944028673
- https://twitter.com/GrandTurion/status/1535311083711365120
- https://twitter.com/GrandTurion/status/1539983976617631744
General threats: https://twitter.com/scotthortonshow/status/1634752694958080001
Russian tri-color, the flag of liberty: https://twitter.com/scotthortonshow/status/1627637552608935937
On Israel vs. Hamas:
- "On the atrocities, a huge part of the story of October the 7th was based on explaining away the results of the implementation of the Hannibal Directive": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYlIiC8YgO4&t=4350s
