They must have thought they were so close! They had control of the money, the media, the politicians, academia, the bureaucracies and had a “science” of weaponized mind control. They had been successfully poisoning the physical, mental, spiritual and moral health of the population for decades, reducing average IQ by a whole standard deviation in the West since 1870. They had essentially outlawed discussion (and even the noticing) of their grids of control - successfully hiding behind the façade of “democracy”.
Just as final victory seemed inevitable, merely a matter of using their well-established control to crush the remaining resistance…
They inadvertently forged a monster - “The Hydra”. Does it spell doom for their centuries-old project of world domination? John Carter thinks it does:
the increasingly hellish conditions created by their control lead to the germination of an amorphous, decentralized resistance engine…
Go Hydra! Go! Take them down, Hydra!
Hegel called it “The Cunning of Reason”. Evil forged its own undoing.
We’ve got the real artists, as Jared George proves:
What a great time to be alive!
I previously celebrated this news under the headline "Struck Gold". When I realized I ought have titled the story They Awakened Their Nemisis, I had to publish this improved version. If you didn't read the linked articles the first time, I pray you do this time.