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082 - Cult Hacking with Stephen Mather

I was a Teenage Fundamentalist. An Exvangelical podcast.

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The Power of Coercive Practices

"What was it that kept us in there? Why couldn't we just get up and leave?" "Power is important because it's powerful, you know, to use a sort of double-speak. Max Faber calls power the probability that one actor within a social relationship will be in a position to carry out his own will, despite resistance," he says. 'Why is it we are controlled by these people? Well, because they have greater probability that what they want, we will do'

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