Jack Hopkins - How Kimmel and the Rest Can Shove Trump's Threats Right Back Down His Throat [View all]
What follows is from the middle of the article which is well worth reading in full.
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The Strategy: Step by Step
1. Build Parallel Platforms
Every host should be building:
A YouTube channel (with cross-posts on Rumble
Vimeo
etc. to avoid single-point failure).
A podcast feed for audio versions of monologues/interviews.
A Substack or Patreon for premium
unfiltered commentary.
An email list
because email is the ultimate insurance policy.
You know what that does? It makes every viewer a direct subscriber
not a number on a Nielsen sheet.
2. Dont Wait Until Theyre Fired Start Now
Kimmel doesnt have to quit his show. He just has to start dropping uncensored, no-commercial clips once a week online. Colbert could do the same. Imagine the headlines: Kimmels Off-Air Monologue Rips Trump. It would spread like wildfire.
By building the audience now
when Trump tries to silence them
the infrastructure is already in place.
3. Monetize the Rage (Smartly)
Trump weaponizes rage to raise money. Guess what? So can the truth-tellers.
Offer $5/month premium subscriptions for uncensored monologues.
Sell live-stream tickets for special events.
Partner with democracy-defense organizations for cross-promotion.
Audiences WANT to support fighters. Theyll pay gladly if they know its the best way to punch back against Trumps gag order.
There are 4 more after these three plus a whole lot of other good comentary: https://www.jackhopkinsnow.com/p/how-kimmel-and-the-rest-can-shove?r=2czoqe&triedRedirect=true&fbclid=IwY2xjawM5rlpleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHgISGjr_HwCRYg3X-N2zKHBpU3XNFEO6jIqwNRXpul2XadRwx-n1Mru347d-_aem_x79Fb8OzqTz-Ce9OfGhadA