In March 2026, the most important political book of the last several years will be published. It’s called The Information State: Politics in the Age of Total Control. The author is Jacob Siegel, a journalist for the Tablet. The release is going to be a seminal moment in American political life.
To distill an incredibly complex topic to its essence: Freaked out by the arrival of President Donald Trump, American government officials, the media, and the technology titans erected a system of censoring the public, spying on other opponents, and planting false stories. It was one of the greatest threats to democracy that the United States has ever seen.
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