How Fred Newman Built a Maoist Therapy Cult Ft. Andrew
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The Rise of Fred Newman and Cult-Like Control
Exploring the life of Fred Newman, a Korean war veteran turned therapist who founded a Marxist-Leninist Maoist organization, merging with other Communist groups in the 1970s. Delving into Newman's cult leadership style, psychotherapy theories, and collaboration with the FBI, revealing a story of control and internal dynamics within the group.
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