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Behind the Bastards
Unpacking Political Cults
This chapter explores the characteristics and dynamics of political cults, particularly focusing on the Democratic Workers Party and its leader, Marlene Dixon. It examines how authoritarianism and rigid belief systems affect individual activism and the broader socialist movement. Personal narratives from former members provide insight into the psychological toll and structural mechanisms that ensure loyalty within such groups.
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