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P.1 Inside the Mind of Tim Ballard | Rise & Fall of Sound of Freedom Hero (w/ Ryan Fisher)

The Mormon History Hoedown

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Unveiling the Complexities of Tim Ballard's Mission

Exploring the intertwining narratives of American patriotism, religious beliefs, and the fight against sex trafficking in Tim Ballard's mission. The chapter delves into the problematic aspects of leveraging fear and white savior complex, drawing connections to historical racist ideologies found in the Book of Mormon. Critiques are made on the messaging, methods, and unintended consequences of anti-human trafficking operations, highlighting the ethical dilemmas and complexities involved.

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