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Tripsitter β€’ 99 implied HN points β€’ 08 Jun 23
  1. The CIA's MK-Ultra program involved using psychedelics for mind control and manipulation, leading to disturbing outcomes like forced confessions and personality alterations.
  2. Under MK-Ultra, experiments like Operation Midnight Climax and 'psychedelic driving' subjected individuals to involuntary drug doses, induced comas, and repeated messaging, resulting in severe negative effects on mental health.
  3. Conspiracies surrounding MK-Ultra include connections to infamous figures like the Unabomber, Charles Manson, and Jack Ruby, raising disturbing questions about the program's impact on society.
Cold Button Issues β€’ 39 implied HN points β€’ 10 Jan 24
  1. Steven Hassan, a prominent cult expert, has been accused of promoting fringe conspiracy theories.
  2. Hassan's framework for studying cults, the BITE model, has been criticized for being undermined by his own research.
  3. Hassan's research and views have raised concerns about his credibility as an expert on cults.
Rounding the Earth Newsletter β€’ 8 implied HN points β€’ 08 Nov 24
  1. Narcissism can lead to harmful behaviors, even including parents harming their children. This can often stem from a lack of empathy and an inability to admit mistakes.
  2. Societal issues often arise from manipulation by those in power, creating divisions among people. Recognizing these patterns can help individuals find new ways to work together instead of fighting each other.
  3. There are profound impacts from toxic belief systems and cultures. Understanding these influences can help people heal and move toward healthier communities.
Rounding the Earth Newsletter β€’ 17 implied HN points β€’ 16 Feb 24
  1. Mercola has connections to a 'Psychic Friends Network' involving cult-like behavior and mind control.
  2. Kai Clay claims to be a channel for an ancient entity advising Mercola, leading to drastic changes in his company.
  3. The situation raises concerns about potentially dangerous guruism and reveals possible ties to both New Age beliefs and historical figures promoting questionable ideologies.
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