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#361 – Aaron Smith-Levin: Scientology
Lex Fridman Podcast
Scientology's C-Organization
The insight highlights how Scientology's C-Organization is compared to a perfect communist experiment where members lead a communist lifestyle despite Scientology's hyper-capitalist reputation. C-Organization members sign billion-year contracts, live in Scientology-provided housing, and adhere to strict rules such as not being allowed to marry, date outside the organization, or have children. The C-Organization represents the most dedicated tier of Scientologists, distinct from public members who pay for courses and auditing, and staff members who work on contracts at local Scientology organizations. The comparison to a communist lifestyle within a hyper-capitalist organization raises intriguing questions about the dynamics of the C-Organization and its strict regulations.
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