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How Do Your Favorite Beauty Brands and Influencers Rate on the Cultish Scale? (With Amanda Montell)

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The Role of Cults in the World

There's no hard and fast definition of a cult but there are like red flags and things to notice. Even if the group that you're affiliated with ultimately has a positive end or goal you still need to be able to express questions or scrutiny. If you're met with thought terminating cliches gaslighting stock phrases that are meant to shut you down is cultish language that deserves to be paid attention to. There is no good cult bad cult binary like these things fall along a spectrum so it's complicated exactly oh my god didn't sell mahayak have a brand name nuance yes nuance freaking love nuance we need more nuanced in the world was that what it was calledYes yes i'm pretty

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