{"id":18883,"date":"2023-12-15T11:41:04","date_gmt":"2023-12-15T16:41:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/?p=18883"},"modified":"2023-12-15T11:41:04","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T16:41:04","slug":"whooping-up-last-rights-on-the-scott-horton-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/15\/whooping-up-last-rights-on-the-scott-horton-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Whooping Up &#8220;Last Rights&#8221; on the Scott Horton Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_3_4 et_pb_column_0_tb_body et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_post_title et_pb_post_title_0_tb_body et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_text_align_left\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_title_container\">\n<h1 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/scotthorton.org\/interviews\/12-12-23-jim-bovard-on-the-death-of-american-liberty\/\">12\/12\/23 Jim Bovard on the Death of American Liberty<\/a><\/h1>\n<p class=\"et_pb_title_meta_container\">by <span class=\"author vcard\"><a title=\"Posts by Scott\" href=\"https:\/\/scotthorton.org\/author\/scott\/\" rel=\"author\">Scott<\/a><\/span> | <span class=\"published\">Dec 14, 2023<\/span> | <a href=\"https:\/\/scotthorton.org\/interviews\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Interviews<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_title_featured_container\">from the SCOTT HORTON SHOW PAGE<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_post_content et_pb_post_content_0_tb_body\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"entered lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/playlist.megaphone.fm\/?e=SCHM6651393746&amp;light=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"200\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" data-rocket-lazyload=\"fitvidscompatible\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/playlist.megaphone.fm\/?e=SCHM6651393746&amp;light=true\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.megaphone.fm\/SCHM6651393746.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download Episode.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Scott is joined by Jim Bovard to discuss his new book Last Rights: The Death of American Liberty. They talk about Bovard\u2019s approach to writing, the Covid hysteria, how easily the government can seize property, gun control, Waco and the time Bovard got kicked out of a Supreme Court hearing.<\/p>\n<p><b>Discussed on the show:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/libertarianinstitute.org\/books\/last-rights-the-death-of-american-liberty\/\">Last Rights: The Death of American Liberty by Jim Bovard<\/a><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Attention-Deficit-Democracy-James-Bovard\/dp\/1403971080\/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;dib_tag=AUTHOR&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.fMMVzcrMC83z8lNL5PpLT1nizppbhwzxL3jMfLrIWO5D0mdKDw9fcY95pDM_m8g-R1kF9Nasune9GdbVosCumWd1erfDlr_xaG8ylkdPLCGKw-SPSuU4e7MzPDBlvXrQDnvjXmDm3fM-BxUpcctlnfGwHygehP9coF6w_2TFkCO7SjlfcKJ_mfnTQE--sSQQCetFP-AnvoY81-HpqPIo44gsPKPYmu2-XEZiCq8WOOk.IMkkLU9e0X70TLQ2XPW9bRhn669VzSm2rNQKCh2feGE&amp;qid=&amp;sr=\">Attention Deficit Democracy by Jim Bovard<\/a><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">\u201cGovernment tyranny comes to Main Street, with the feds more powerful than ever\u201d (<a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/12\/05\/opinion\/government-tyranny-comes-to-main-street-with-the-feds-more-powerful-than-ever\/\">New York Post<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">\u201cThe Crazy Covid Copulation Exemption\u201d (<a href=\"https:\/\/brownstone.org\/articles\/the-crazy-covid-copulation-exemption\/\">Brownstone Institute<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Jim Bovard is a columnist for USA Today and the author of <a href=\"https:\/\/libertarianinstitute.org\/books\/last-rights-the-death-of-american-liberty\/\"><i>Last Rights: The Death of American Liberty<\/i><\/a>. Find all of his books and read his work on his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jimbovard.com\/\">website<\/a> and follow him on Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JimBovard\">@JimBovard<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Buy the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Last-Rights-Death-American-Liberty\/dp\/B0CP9VCNDH\/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=&amp;sr=\"><strong> book here<\/strong> <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-01-at-15-55-37-9798988403180-LastRights-Hardcover-Eproof.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-18778\" src=\"https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-01-at-15-55-37-9798988403180-LastRights-Hardcover-Eproof.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"463\" height=\"665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-01-at-15-55-37-9798988403180-LastRights-Hardcover-Eproof.jpg 463w, https:\/\/jimbovard.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Screenshot-2023-12-01-at-15-55-37-9798988403180-LastRights-Hardcover-Eproof-104x150.jpg 104w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 463px) 100vw, 463px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>12\/12\/23 Jim Bovard on the Death of American Liberty by Scott | Dec 14, 2023 | Interviews from the SCOTT HORTON SHOW PAGE Download Episode. Scott is joined by Jim Bovard to discuss his new book Last Rights: The Death of American Liberty. 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