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Cults & American Culture

Lectures in History

CHAPTER

The Influence of the Anti-Cult Movement

This chapter explores the establishment of the anti-cult movement as experts on cults, their advocacy for legislative changes, and their rhetoric surrounding brainwashing and mind control. It discusses the impact of the movement on public perception of cults and raises questions about the effectiveness of mind control and why only a small number of people join cults.

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