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Trust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and Manipulation

Ian Rafalko, Part 2 - Son of a YouTube Scientologist Health Guru

Jun 19, 2024
01:31:00

In part two with Ian Rafalko, we go deeper into how he left Scientology, what that meant for his family life, and how his dad's lucrative online presence and supplement company tows the line of multi-level marketing. Ian will talk about the viral TikTok video he posted in which he said he was going to end his own life, why he decided not to, how his family reacted, and the paranoia he felt after going public.

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