"We wanna fucking take our pound of flesh. We wanna make it expensive to be a Nazi,” says Iraq combat veteran Kris Goldsmith.
Goldsmith is the founder of Task Force Butler, an elite unit of veterans who use their military expertise to take down Nazi terrorists on American soil.
I profiled Goldsmith and his team for
and you can read that profile by following the link below.In the essay, I describe how Goldsmith got into the Nazi-hunting game when his old military buddy Donny called him out of the blue one day to say, “Hey, Goldie. I just joined a neo-Nazi organization. I want you to help me take them down.”
Donny is not his real name. That’s a pseudonym I gave him to protect his identity. I took it from Sgt. Donny “the Bear Jew” Donowitz, the character in Inglourious Basterds played by Eli Roth. The one with the baseball bat.
The reason I decided to name him after that particular character will make sense once you’ve heard his story and his unique method of fighting Nazi terrorists. So without further ado, I give you the story of the Bear Jew.
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