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Session 221: How to Tell if You’re in a cult

Brain Software with Mike Mandel

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Cults

CNN's John Sutter looks at cults and the people who join them. He says they are often mentally ill or delusional, like Jim Jones' Jonestown group. Cult leaders have answers to problems that the general public doesn't, he says. The most common reason for joining a cult is because it offers you an escape route from your life of misery," Sutter writes.

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