Jacob Siegel
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New York, NY, United States
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Past articles by Jacob:
The Covid regime has fooled us all
Did mass formation psychosis make us easy to deceive? → Read More
How Special Forces Bury the True Cost of America's Wars
When specialized (and glorified) units do the dirty work—and sustain the casualties—the normal political constraints on military power are lost. → Read More
The Alt-Right and Antifa Are Waging a New Kind of Internet Warfare
Intelligence and surveillance powers that once belonged only to militaries and state spooks are now available to anyone with a high-speed internet connection. → Read More
Trump Beefing with His Generals Is Good for Democracy
Reports of infighting between president and the guy who replaced Mike Flynn might actually be a healthy sign for civilian control of the military. → Read More
Teens Bring 4chan Politics to Boston
To onlookers, it looked like the Internet, having been brought to life for a day, decided to spend it playing capture the flag in the country’s oldest public park. → Read More
Afghanistan Vet Gets Medal of Honor
Tackled suicide bomber. → Read More
The Train-Hopping, Nazi-Fighting Literary Hero You’ve Never Heard Of
He wrote books of poetry, won a chestful of medals, helped inspire ‘Pulp Fiction’—and loved a good bathroom joke. Meet First Sergeant Charles Willeford. → Read More
Are Jordan and Turkey Invading Syria?
Or are they just messaging to Obama that they’ve had enough with his non-policy? → Read More
Dylann Roof, 4chan, and the New Online Racism
4chan’s trolling culture didn’t just birth Guy Fawkes hacktivism—it also inspired the racist and neo-fascist sites where the Charleston terrorist lurked. → Read More
How Twitter Sleuths Found Dylann Roof’s Manifesto
Meet the intrepid writers who unearthed the alleged Charleston shooter’s racist manifesto and disturbing photos—a discovery that could blow apart any insanity plea. → Read More
Reddit’s Racists ‘Celebrate’ Charleston Terror—And Worry About The Blowback
While most humans with hearts mourned the church massacre, the trolls of a racist subreddit worried about how the killings would make them look in the “Jew owned media.” → Read More
Dropped by the U.S. Military, Colt Goes Bankrupt
The company that armed generations of American soldiers has filed for bankruptcy. → Read More
Iraq Militias Threaten U.S. Over Friendly Fire Incident—but Did It Ever Happen?
While Obama talks up increased security cooperation and mulls sending more troop trainers, Iran-backed militias are vowing revenge over an explosion they say was a U.S. airstrike. → Read More
The ISIS Conspiracy That Ate the Web
The far left and far right have spun an incomplete and objective intelligence analysis to suggest America helped the jihadi army take over Syria. → Read More
The Myth of Iran’s Military Mastermind
Qasem Suleimani is seen as a superhuman strategist and battlefield commander. But lately, he’s been losing more than winning. → Read More
U.N. Envoy to Syria: Assad Must Go
The diplomat who said the dictator should be “part of the solution” now tells Syrian dissidents the U.S. should pressure him to leave—with force. → Read More
Medal of Honor At Last for Black WWI Veteran
After almost a century, Henry Johns, nicknamed the “black death” for his heroism in the Argonne, will be fully honored. → Read More
Why Can't the White House Shut Up About Secret Raids?
When it comes to ninja raids on ISIS commanders, crowing about the victory or shutting up about it both have pros and cons. → Read More
U.S. Admits Syrian Airstrike Killed 2 Kids
A military investigation, put in motion by a YouTube video, has found that the U.S. likely killed two children in a strike on jihadists last November. → Read More
U.S. May Cooperate With Iran-Backed Militias
In the battle against ISIS, the U.S. has refused to support militias that take orders from Tehran. The fall of Ramadi may have just changed that. → Read More