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Edward Mandell House wrote a novel called Philip Dru: Administrator:
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These are the mp3 archives of the Philip Dru Interviews, recorded by Scott Horton on Radio KAOS 95.9 FM in Austin, TX between April 12, 2003 and July 3, 2004. There are another 128, recorded on the RBN Network, at WeekendInterviewShow.com. For them all in one spot, go to ScottHortonShow.com, or his blog Stress.
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Jacob
Hornberger |
Philip Dru interviews Jacob Hornberger, the Founder and President of the Future of Freedom Foundation, about the dangers of creating a total state like the Germans did, and why liberty happens to work best. |
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Elaine
Cassel |
Philip Dru interviews Elaine Cassel of Civil Liberties Watch and FindLaw about her skeptical view of the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decisions in the Padilla, Hamdi, and Guantanamo cases. Her new book, The War on Civil Liberties: How Bush and Ashcroft Have Dismantled the Bill of Rights will be out soon.
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Alan
Bean
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Philip Dru interviews Dr. Alan Bean, a former Baptist preacher, President of the Drug Policy Forum of Texas and Executive Director of Friends of Justice- which fought for the release of the victims of the Drug Task Force and Agent Tom Coleman in Tulia, Texas- about that travesty and the possibility of many more. |
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Frederic
Whitehurst |
Philip Dru interviews Dr. Frederic Whitehurst about his becoming a whistle blower after 12 years of complaining about major flaws in major cases from his job as Supervisor of the FBI Crimelab, about the lab's flaws, some of those cases, why he went public, and what he's doing about it now. |
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Ron
Paul |
Philip Dru interviews Dr. Ron Paul, member of the United States House of Representatives from District 14 in South Texas at the Libertarian Party National Convention in Atlanta, Georgia about the "War on Terror." |
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Karen Kwiatkowski |
Philip Dru interviews Karen Kwiatkowski, a former Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Air Force, about her experiences working near the Neoconservatives in the Pentagon during the run up to the invasion of Iraq, her response to accusations made by them about her credibility, and those same neocons' plan for Empire(pdf). (Oops, I hit record too late for the introduction. Sorry.) |
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Anthony Gregory |
Philip Dru interviews Anthony Gregory, an intern at The Independent Institute, and writer for LewRockwell.com, Antiwar.com, Rational Review, Strike the Root, Liberty Magazine, and The Libertarian Enterprise about Bush's War on The Bill of Rights. |
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Jim
Gray
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Philip Dru interviews James P. Gray, Superior Court Judge, and author of Why Our Drug Laws Have Failed And What We Can Do About It -- A Judicial Indictment of the War on Drugs, who is running for the U.S. Senate in California as a Libertarian about his positions on the issues, with emphasis on the Drug Wars. |
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Geoff
Neale |
Philip Dru interviews Geoffrey Neale, the Chairman of the National Libertarian Party about libertarian principles, and party politics. |
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Greg
Palast |
Philip Dru interviews Greg Palast, who is an investigative reporter for the BBC, The Observer, and The Guardian newspapers, and is the author of the book, The Best Democracy Money Can Buy: The Truth About Globalization, Corporate Cons, and High-Finance Fraudsters about Iraqi oil, voting machines, and why the Republicans protected Bill Clinton. |
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Jason Sorens |
Philip Dru interviews Jason Sorens, a lecturer at Yale University, and founder of the Free State Project, about his attempt to get libertarians from everywhere to move to New Hampshire. |
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Larry Syverson |
Philip Dru interviews Larry Syverson from Military Families Speak Out about the war in Iraq. |
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G. Edward Griffin
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Philip Dru interviews
G. Edward |
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Charles Key-Rick Ojeda |
Philip Dru interviews Charles Key, former Oklahoma State Representative and head of the Oklahoma Bombing Investigation Committee, and former FBI Agent Rick Ojeda about what really happened in that case. |
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Tad DeHaven |
Philip Dru interviews freelance fiscal policy analyst Tad DeHaven about George W. Bush's 2.4 trillion dollar budget. |
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Bill Kelsey
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Philip Dru interviews
Bill Kelsey about
the situation in Iraq. He is a pilot for Airserv International, which is an NGO that provides emergency
relief aid to war-torn countries in |
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Philip Dru interviews former Libertarian Party candidate for Governor of Iowa, Clyde Cleveland about why libertarian solutions to environmental problems are superior to the typical cries for more regulation. He is co-author, with Edward F. Noyes J.D., of the book Restoring the Heart of America: A Return to Government by the People. |
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Matt Barganier
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Philip
Dru interviews Matthew
Barganier, who writes the column Collateral Damage
for Antiwar.com, and teaches
Junior High in Baton Rouge, |
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Philip
Dru |
Philip Dru narrates some audio about the Oklahoma City Bombing. |
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Chris Emery
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A follow up interview with Chris Emery, a member of the Oklahoma City Bombing Investigation Committee about the case, and his hopes that the truth is finally getting out. |
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Linda Taylor
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Tibor Machan |
Philip Dru interviews Tibor Machan about free trade. He is a professor at the Argyros School of Business & Economics at Chapman University in California, a Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution, writer for Mises.org, LewRockwell.com, Striketheroot.com, and author of more than twenty books, most recently, Putting Humans First: Why We Are Nature’s Favorite. |
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Ivan Eland
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Philip Dru interviews Ivan Eland about military tribunals, a proper response to terrorism and intervention in Haiti. He is a Senior Fellow at the Independent Institute, the Director of The Center on Peace and Liberty, and OnPower.org. Mr. Eland also writes for Antiwar.com, and is the author of the book, Putting Defense Back into U.S. Defense Policy. |
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Chris Emery
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Philip Dru interviews Chris Emery, a member of the Oklahoma City Bombing Investigation Committee about the truth and lies surrounding that case. |
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Bob Barr
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Philip Dru
interviews Bob
Barr, a former federal
prosecutor and Congressman
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Frank Morales |
Philip Dru interviews Father Frank Morales, an Episcopal priest and rights advocate who heads The Campaign to Demilitarize the Police, about his experiences at the World Trade Center immediately following the attacks of September 11th, and the laws that followed them. |
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Bernard von NotHaus |
Philip Dru interviews Bernard von NotHaus, founder of NORFED, creator of the Liberty Dollar and editor of the book, The Liberty Dollar Solution to the Federal Reserve, about the silver currency he created. |
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Gary Nolan
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Philip Dru interviews Gary Nolan, who is seeking the nomination of the Libertarian Party for President. |
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G. Edward Griffin
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Philip Dru
interviews G.
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Greg Perry |
Philip Dru interviews Greg Perry, the most successful author of books about computers on Earth, and author of the book, Disabling America: The Unintended Consequences of the Government's Protection of the Handicapped about those consequences. |
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Frank Worley |
Philip Dru interviews Frank Worley, the founder of Operation Unification, about his attempt to bring many pro-liberty groups together to share resources. |
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Gary Webb
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Philip Dru interviews Gary Webb, writer of the infamous Dark Alliance series in the San Jose Mercury News, and the author of the book: Dark Alliance: The CIA, the Contras, and the Crack Cocaine Explosion, about Meneses, Blandon, "Freeway" Ricky Ross and the crack they sold. |
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Ellen Mariani - Phil Berg |
Philip Dru interviews Ellen Mariani, whose husband, Lewis, died in the September 11th attacks, and her lawyer, Philip J. Berg, about their RICO act lawsuit against George W. Bush, which alleges his complicity. |
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Charles Lewis
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Philip Dru interviews Charles Lewis, the Founder and President of The Center for Public Integrity about his book, The Buying of the President 2004: Who's Really Bankrolling Bush and His Democratic Challengers- and What They Expect in Return. |
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Aaron Russo
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Philip Dru interviews Aaron Russo, a Hollywood Producer running for President as a Libertarian about the issues. |
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Andy Gause |
Philip Dru interviews Andrew Gause, who sells gold, writes the newsletter World of Money, and is the author of the books: The Secret World Of Money, and Uncle Sam Cooks the Books, about our monetary system. |
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Laurence M. Vance |
Philip Dru
interviews Laurence
M. Vance, a publisher, author, freelance
writer, and Greek teacher at the Pensacola Bible Institute, about these great
columns on |
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Scott Kohlhaas |
Philip Dru interviews Scott Kohlhaas, the Chairman of the Libertarian Party of Alaska, and the man behind DraftResistance.org, about his petition drive to protect Alaskans from any future conscriptions. (30min) |
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Gene
Healy
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Philip Dru interviews Gene Healy, the Senior Editor at the Cato Institute about his studies: There Goes the Neighborhood: The Bush-Ashcroft Plan to 'Help' Localities Fight Gun Crime, Arrogance of Power Reborn: The Imperial Presidency and Foreign Policy in the Clinton Years, and Deployed in the U.S.A.: The Creeping Militarization of the Home Front (pdf).(30 min.) |
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Jane Lozano
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Philip Dru
interviews Jane
Lozano, who teaches math at the Griffin
School
in Austin,
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Nebojsa Malic
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A follow up interview about Kosovo, with Nebojsa Malic, who writes the column Balkan Express on Antiwar.com.
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Brigid O' Neil |
Philip Dru interviews Brigid O'Neil, a researcher at the Center on Peace & Liberty at the Independent Institute, and the author of the articles: The PATRIOT Act’s Assault on the Bill of Rights, Jose Padilla: A Constitutional Challenge for Us All, and Uncle Sam’s Guantanamo Prison: Outside the Rule of Law about recent court decisions which challenge Bush's Star Chamber Courts. (15 min.) |
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Bev Eakman
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Philip Dru interviews Beverly Eakman, a former teacher, speechwriter, and researcher, President of the US National Education Consortium, and the author of the books: Educating for the New World Order, Microchipped: How the Education Establishment Took Us Beyond Big Brother, and Cloning of the American Mind: Eradicating Morality Through Education, about America's failed government schools.
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Jim Bovard
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Philip Dru interviews James Bovard, an award winning journalist, columnist, and author who writes for the Future of Freedom Foundation, and has been published in many major newspapers, as well as written the books: Lost Rights: The Destruction of American Liberty, Shakedown: How the State Screws You from A to Z, Freedom in Chains: The Rise of the State & The Demise of the Citizen, and Terrorism and Tyranny: Trampling Freedom, Justice, and Peace to Rid the World of Evil, about the war on terrorism. |
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Karen Kwiatkowski
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Philip Dru
interviews whistle
blower Karen
Kwiatkowski who recently retired from the Pentagon where she was
a lieutenant colonel in the
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Nebojsa Malic
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Philip Dru interviews Nebojsa Malic, who writes the column Balkan Express on Antiwar.com, about what happened in the former Yugoslavia.
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Hans Hoppe
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Philip Dru interviews Hans-Herman Hoppe about private property anarchy. He is an economics professor at UNLV, a Senior Fellow at the Ludwig von Mises Institute, and the editor of The Journal of Libertarian Studies and of the new book The Myth of National Defense, for which he wrote the introduction and a chapter. He has written several books of his own, most recently Democracy: The God That Failed. He also writes for LewRockwell.com. Visit HansHoppe.com. (2hrs.)
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Marie Cocco
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Philip Dru interviews Marie Cocco, a columnist from Newsday, about some interesting things she's written about the September 11 Commission. |
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Jim Lobe
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Philip Dru
interviews Jim
Lobe, the |
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Chuck Michaels
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Philip Dru interviews Chuck Michaels, an attorney and peace activist, about his in-depth analysis of the Patriot Act entitled No Greater Threat: America after September 11, and the Rise of the National Security State. |
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Brendan Koerner
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Philip Dru interviews Brendan Koerner, a Markel Fellow at the New America Foundation, the former Senior Editor of U.S. News and World Report, and a writer for many magazines and journals, about his article The Security Traders in the Sept.-Oct., 2002 issue of Mother Jones. |
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Andrew Rice
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Andrew Rice's brother David died in the September 11th attacks. He is now a member of September Eleventh Families For Peaceful Tomorrows (who have been getting a lot of press lately), and has written Some Questions for Dick Cheney, Considering Reconciliation Amid the Horror of a Brother's Death, What Happened to the Truth?, and this commentary for the CBC. Philip Dru interviews him about the state using his brother's death to justify its wars. |
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John Roland
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Philip Dru interviews Jon Roland, who was the Libertarian candidate for Attorney General of Texas in the year 2000, about the path our government has taken away from the Constitution. He is the Founder of The Constitution Society, and has written many interesting articles about constitutional law. He also reviews government school textbooks for their terrible flaws. (2hrs.) |
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Al Krebs
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Philip Dru interviews Albert V. Krebs about the evils of corporate agriculture. He directs the Corporate Agribusiness Research Project and is the publisher of The AgBiz Tiller Online, and The Agribusiness Examiner newsletters. He is also the author of the book The Corporate Reapers: The Book of Agribusiness, and his work appears regularly in The Progressive Populist. |
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Steven Yates
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Philip Dru interviews Steven Yates, who is an adjunct scholar with the Ludwig von Mises Institute, about what we can learn from Carrol Quigley. A professional writer and editor with a Ph.D. in philosophy, he is the author of Civil Wrongs: What Went Wrong With Affirmative Action, and the forthcoming book, In Defense of Logic. |
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John Gatto
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Philip Dru
interviews John
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Dan Wallach
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Philip Dru interviews Dan Wallach, who is Assistant Professor in the Systems Group at Rice University's Department of Computer Science with nine years experience in computer security, about the fallibility of electronic voting machines. He is co- author of An Analysis of an Electronic Voting System and Authentication for Remote Voting. |
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Alan Bock |
Philip Dru interviews Alan Bock about the invasion of Iraq. Mr. Bock is Senior Editorial Writer for the Orange County Register, and writes the column Eye On The Empire for Antiwar.com. He has also written the books Waiting to Inhale: The Politics of Medical Marijuana and Ambush at Ruby Ridge: How Government Agents Set Randy Weaver Up, and Took His Family Down. |
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Doug Rokke
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Philip Dru interviews Doug Rokke Ph.D. about depleted uranium. He is a former Army Lieutenant who was in charge of clean up and disposal of Iraqi (and American) tanks that were hit with depleted uranium in 1991. He is now working to have d.u. rounds banned. Read about him here, here, here, here, and here. |
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Jesse Walker
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