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  • Matt Osborne

    Conflict historian, US Army SIGINT and signal veteran. Recovering political scientist/internet opinionator. I will not recant my heresies.

  • Gerald Posner

    Award-winning investigative journalist, 13 books, including NY Times bestsellers Case Closed, Why America Slept, and God’s Bankers. Pulitzer finalist. Chicago Tribune says “a merciless pit bull of an investigator.” Affiliate, Peterson Academy.

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