
The episode discusses strategies for confronting powerful political entities using the metaphor of a Hydra.
You cut off all 9 of the Hydra’s Owl Heads once you’ve successfully starved it and it’s too weak to stand up and fight you off. People who’ve always imagined Trump should have taken on the City of London Hydra when it was at it’s full strength, and he was still fighting to effect a hostile takeover of their organized crime front cleverly disguised as ‘The Executive Branch Agencies of the United States Federal Government’, are - surprise! - still imagining that. Rise of the New Media Newsletter is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a paid subscriber for just $5/month. They think the time to march into the Hydra’s lair is when it’s still fully fed, gorged on the blood of it’s victims, all 9 heads at full power, ready to feast on you. That’s....not the time. That’s not the time to go in there and try to kill the Hydra. Now, an AWFUL LOT OF PEOPLE **think** that’s the ‘best time’ to take on the Hydra, when its at it’s full and robust strength, and you’re not. But you’re simply going to have to accept that they’re WRONG about this. You’ve got to **take that cleverly disguised organized crime front that’s been masquerading for…
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