Episode 518: The Troubled Teen Industry Part II: Synanon - The Dirty Double Dozen
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The Use of Extreme Profanity in Teens
The game and the troubled teen attack therapies like a lawn school's general meeting shared one thing: extreme profanity. The use of obscenity helped lower inhibitions, which can be fun if it's all adults but when it's used by teens, it's usually just a bunch of fucks. For example, synon was extremely popular amongst the jazz community because heroin was very popular among them. Most jazz musicians were barred from playing instruments or singing for the first part of their stay at a synon on center.
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