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Two Truths and a Lie: Essential Oils Edition
- Amanda and Isa play "Two Truths and a Lie" about essential oil claims.
- The lie involved Young Living's Thieves oil and its supposed connection to the bubonic plague, not the ish flu.
Essential Oils as a Cult Centerpiece
- Amanda's Venn diagram connects essential oil use to doomsday preppers, MLM participants, and Goop readers.
- This reveals essential oils' central role in various fringe groups.
Stephanie McNeal on Young Living and Satanic Panic
- Buzzfeed reporter Stephanie McNeal joins the podcast to discuss her article on Young Living essential oils.
- The article explores the company's connection to a resurgence of satanic panic.