The Survival Podcast

Rules for Radicals for the Right – Epi-3731

Sep 15, 2025
History has been shaped by significant events like 9/11 and the Covid lockdowns. The recent shooting of Charlie Kirk ignited a surge of interest in his organization, leading to 18,000 requests for new chapters. The discussion dives into Saul Alinsky's Rules for Radicals, showcasing it as a strategy for the powerless. It emphasizes media and academia's role in shaping cultural power, while also exploring tactics like ridicule and polarization. The need to reclaim academia and provide constructive alternatives is highlighted for future change.
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INSIGHT

Where Real Power Lives

  • Real power lies in shaping public thought, not in elected offices or courts.
  • Media and academia drive behavior and therefore control societal power.
ADVICE

Study The Enemy Playbook

  • Read and learn the opponent's playbook so you can anticipate their tactics.
  • Use that knowledge to plan both defense and offense rather than ignoring it.
INSIGHT

Left's Cultural Control

  • The left controls both media and academia in overwhelming measure today.
  • That combined control explains how messaging and cultural norms are set nationwide.
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