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Manipulation and Control in Cults
This chapter examines the psychological tactics used by cult-like groups to manipulate individual identities, highlighting the coercive methods employed by leaders to maintain control. Through personal anecdotes and the exploration of key characteristics of destructive cults, it discusses how even educated individuals can fall prey to these insidious influences. The chapter also addresses contemporary recruitment strategies, particularly in the digital age, emphasizing the need for understanding and intervention in such dangerous environments.