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The Cult of Synanon, Part 1
Sounds Like A Cult
Control and Manipulation in Synanon
This chapter explores the inner workings of the Synanon organization, focusing on the leader's exertion of control through a tough love philosophy. It discusses the mandatory ritual known as 'the game' and its profound psychological impact on members, illustrating the manipulative nature of the environment.
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