The US Military's Shady Recruitment Practices

Get free access to Nebula with your CuriosityStream subscription! Visit https://curiositystream.com/secondtho...

The US military has come under fire recently for a new, aggressive recruitment campaign aimed at enticing Gen Z to enlist. In this episode, we'll take a look at some of the more predatory practices in this new propaganda campaign and discuss why it's happening.

The US Military's Shady Recruitment Practices – Second Thought
SUBSCRIBE HERE: http://bit.ly/2nFsvTS

music by Sam Kužel - https://samkuzel.com/

New video every Friday!

Citations and further reading:

Twitch stats
https://twitchtracker.com/statistics
https://www.streamscheme.com/twitch-s...
https://sullygnome.com

Sergeant Hard Times
https://www.nytimes.com/1975/06/15/ar...

Army’s formerly Top-Secret civilian database
https://www.nyclu.org/en/joint-advert...

Focus 22
https://casa.army.mil/Documents/USARE...

Twitch recruiting
https://www.thenation.com/article/cul...
https://www.cbsnews.com/video/army-re...
https://www.pcgamesn.com/twitch/army-...
https://theherald.home.blog/2020/09/3...

Vietnam War info
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...
https://www.thoughtco.com/napalm-and-...
https://thevietnamwar.info/my-lai-mas...

Iraq War info
http://informationliteracy.org/users_...
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-ir...
https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna22794451

The Calling ad series
The Calling (David):    • DAVID | THE CALLING | GOARMY  
The Calling (Jennifer):    • JENNIFER | THE CALLING | GOARMY  
The Calling (Janeen):    • JANEEN | THE CALLING | GOARMY  
The Calling (Rickie):    • RICKIE | THE CALLING | GOARMY  
The Calling (Emma):    • EMMA | THE CALLING | GOARMY  


Follow and Support Second Thought!
Twitter:   / _secondthought  
Patreon:   / secondthought  
BuyMeACoffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/secondth...
CashApp: $JTChapman

Watch More Second Thought:
Latest Uploads:    • Плейлист  
Spaaaaaace!:    • Плейлист  
What If...:    • Плейлист  
Popular Videos:    • Popular Videos | Second Thought  

About Second Thought:
Second Thought is a channel devoted to education and analysis of current events from a Leftist perspective. Welcome!

Business Email: [email protected]