The Unraveling 15: The Devil Moves In Crowds
Jocko Unraveling
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Is There a Pattern to Witch Hunting?
During the English Civil War, there was a witch scare in England. A monster named Matthew Hopkins would go into villages and cleanse them of witches. He'd target people out on the fringes with bad reputations. And then he would employ tactics like they would do these little, little test to see if you were a witch. The swimming thing that people talk about, that's real,. Like where they would throw you in water with weights on you.
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