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“A Bait & Switch Con” - NXIVM & Scientology’s Recruitment Methods BREAK & BRAINWASH Their Victims
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7:47Now PlayingRick Alan Ross explains the difference between healthy upbringing, indoctrination, and true brainwashing. Drawing on Robert Lifton’s thought reform research, he breaks down deception, coercion, and authoritarian control. He cautions against labeling every disagreement a cult and clarifies what real cult programming looks like.
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