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Bye bye Roe v. Wade
June 25th, 2022Bye-bye Roe v. Wade – – About Time A problem with politics is that like a pendulum solutions swing from side to side from one extreme to another in opposition when they need to settle in the middle. Generally, both sides are correct. They just protect different values. Democrats want to take public money and spend it on programs to help [...]Tags: abortions, Roe v. Wade
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Wild Bunch
June 8th, 2022THE WILD BUNCH By Paul Morantz When it comes to movies, USC’s head football coach, John McKay, is a real western fan. “Just give me a good old cowboy movie at anytime,” he once said, jokingly, “where they go around shooting Indians and everyone has a good time.” Then, as if in response, came “The Wild Bunch” [...]Tags: Jimmy Gunn, Jphn McKay, wild Bubcl
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The Ultimate Freedom
April 7th, 2022The Ultimate Freedom By Paul Morantz “May his soul find peace,” the priest spoke softly, ending his sermon. The relatives, friends, the contemporaries and the admirers of the late Mr. J.R. Cannon, slowly passed by the coffin to pay their last respects to this exalted man. Each paused momentarily to gaze upon his radiant dignity that [...]Comments Off on The Ultimate Freedom
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The Green Spider
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X AND Y
March 31st, 2022X AND Y By Paul Morantz 1962 I was no longer fifteen, anymore. I was sixteen now, and a real high school kid. To myself, I was a man and it did not seem that I could ever be more mature than I was or any more intelligent. The world kind of seemed opened to me and I was [...]Comments Off on X AND Y
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A BLUE COAT
March 26th, 2022A BLUE COAT By Paul Morantz John Curtis walked cheerfully down the sidewalk of a busy Beverly Hills Street, noisy and crowded with the bonking of horns from jammed up traffic and battles for parking spaces. John, himself, had been almost hit by a typical Beverly Hills driver while darting across the sidewalk. But nothing could anger him. It [...]Comments Off on A BLUE COAT
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THE McKAY WAY
March 24th, 2022THE McKAY WAY By Paul Morantz To the average fan, the John McKay Way of football is quite simple. You begin by recruiting a line that can block anybody, a tailback who is the nation’s best rusher, a fullback who resembles a bulldozer, a quarterback who can scramble like hell, and ends who can catch a ball in a hurricane. Then you hide them. [...]Tags: John McKay
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Anthony Davis Superstar, Are You What They Say You are?
March 23rd, 2022He is the dot in the I formationTags: And a Davis, John McKay, Paul Morantz, U.S.C. football
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Incident at Lola’s
March 16th, 2022INCIDENT AT LOLA’S By Paul Morantz 1972 On a late Friday evening in April, David Vinje, a round man with big glasses and a shirt that bulged slightly over his trousers, walked into a San Fernando Valley called Lola’s Place. He nodded to his fellow patrons and sat down at the bar next to his friend Slim Bergman. The two appellee [...]Tags: Paul Morantz
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TRUMPISM: AMERICA’S MOST DANGEROUS CULT
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Santa Monica daily news article on Donald Trump/Paul Morantz
October 17th, 2021“I could shoot someone on 5th Avenue and I wouldn’t lose any votes”Tags: Donald Trump
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Bradford Thomas Romano Arrested
October 3rd, 2021con man arrestedTags: Bradley Thomas Romano
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DEFENDING THE ALAMO
August 31st, 2021DEFENDING THE ALAMO by Paul Morantz On July 26, 2021, Los Angeles Times columnist Mark Z. Baraback, citing the recent book, “Forget That Alamo” by 3 co-authors, suggested the legend of the Alamo may be more myth than reality. In support he cited the authors stating: “Bowie was a murderer, slaver and con man; Travis was a pompous, [...]Tags: Alamo, Davy Crockett, Jim Bowie, Paul Morantz, Sam Houston, Steve Austin, William Travis
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Beware 4te Medical Alert By Connect America, Bala Cynwyd, PA (2021).
August 31st, 2021Beware 4te Medical Alert By Connect America, Bala Cynwyd, PA (2021). By Paul Morantz Medical alert buttons are a senior citizen’s best friend. For monthly fee, if you have a medical emergency, and cannot reach the telephone in your home, you just press the button on the medallion around your neck and help will come. 1st, a voice through a box tries to contact you. [...]Tags: 4te Medical Alert, Connect America, Paul Morantz
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Paul Ruffino
June 18th, 2021Found this online. Actually would have preferred No story. Because of my past, I don’t think everything I do should be newsworthy. However, he was not the maintenance man, but the manager. In addition to Allegations of false invoices, It is alleged in the complaint He deposited rent money in his private [...]Tags: Anthony Paul Ruffino, Paul Ruffino
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Court of Appeals finds Bradford Thomas Bradley guilty of fraud And orders them out of the Hunters’ home
October 14th, 2020IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT DIVISION EIGHT THOMAS J. HUNTER et al., Petitioners, v. SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOR THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, Respondent; BRADFORD THOMAS ROMANO et al., Real Parties in Interest. B306539 (Los Angeles County Super. Ct. No. 20SMCV00723) (Mark Young, Judge) ORDER and ALTERNATIVE WRIT of MANDATE TO THE SUPERIOR COURT [...]Tags: Bradford Thomas Romano, Suzan Romano
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Designated Dancers by Alice Rost–A book review
October 14th, 2020Nick@1995 This is another memoir by a former Synanon member. It is not very good in explaining and understanding why people committed atrocities in Synanon. The only good memoir is by a former member was Paradise, Inc. by Dave Gerstel. The authors of the 1960s books, while lacking understanding, were very good in explaining the processes in Synanon. [...]Tags: Alice Rost, Charles Dederich, Designated Dancers, · Synanon
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STAY AWAY FROM UNITED HEALTH CARE
September 13th, 2020STAY AWAY FROM UNITED HEALTH CARE by Paul Morantz So you think you are secure in old-age with various illnesses with our government system of insurance. Well, beware United Health Care. And also to some extent Medicare and AARP. To start this tale, I have to say some things about myself. I am 75 and have serious illnesses. I [...]Tags: AARP, Medicare, Paul Morantz, United Health Care
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Praying for Donald Trump
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Praying for Trump
August 2nd, 2020Comments Off on Praying for Trump
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Kentucky University Prof. Claire Clark’s false book on Synanon, Part 3
July 30th, 2020Previously I wrote in part 1 and part 2 of the criticism Claire Clark’s book on Synanon in which she hit the facts that she knew, misquoted people who spoke to her or what they wrote, an intent to alter history to the way she wanted to be. This person is not a journalist and [...]Tags: Charles Dederich, Clair Clark, Paul Morantz, Synanon
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Sue Donald Trump and the Republicans
July 13th, 2020Sue the bastardsTags: Donald Trump
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Donald Trump– The new Jim Jones
July 3rd, 2020Donald Trump's new Guyuana-- South DakotaTags: Donald Trump, Jim Jones
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Don’t be brainwashed/murdered By Fox TV
June 27th, 2020Some years ago, I was interviewed for documentary on the issue of whether Fox TV brainwashes. I confirmed that was the result for those who watched only Fox TV, and who do not watch real world news. But now the Fox station is actually aiding and abetting Corona 19 murdering Americans Fox Broadcasters [...]Tags: Donald Trump, Fox TV
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Trump And Death
June 21st, 2020Trump invades. Tulsa, OklahomaTags: Donald Trump
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The Case Against BRADLEY THOMAS ROMANO and Suzan ROMANO
May 22nd, 2020"I am at Harvard lawyer... In all my property You Piece of shit"Tags: Bradley Thomas Romano, BRADLEY THOMAS ROMANO and Suzan ROMANO, Paul Morantz
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NUKE NEWPORT
May 1st, 2020NUKE NEWPORT? By Paul Morantz (C) April 2020 So if someone with HIV was going to try to rape me I would have the right to execute the person. Right? So how far can we take the concept of self-defense? Can one fight off Republicans to prevent dying from global warming? I thought if we were going [...]Tags: Newport, Paul Morantz, virus
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The Devil And Donald Trump
March 27th, 2020THE DEVIL AND DONALD TRUMP by Paul Morantz (This is my 3rd column on Donald Trump. For other two see http://www.paulmorantz.com/cult/cult-of-trump/ and http://www.paulmorantz.com/cult/the-cult-of-trump-the-rise-of-damien-omen-5/.) ”I was elected to represent Pittsburgh, not Paris.” What the Frick? What does Paris have to do with it? That was just a place where they held the accord. It was to benefit the world, not Paris. Doesn’t Donald [...]Tags: Donald Trump, the devil, the virus
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Rick Caruso and the virus
March 23rd, 2020Pacific Palisades community and the virusTags: Paul Morantz, Rick Caruso, virus
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Olivia
December 30th, 2019Olivia by Chaz Morantz The phone rings but I don’t even notice it. I’m sitting on the floor of my room building a Lego spaceship, something that a twelve year old boy does. My spaceship is nearly complete; it’s only a matter of finding the necessary pieces. The door creaks open and my mom drifts [...] -
The Cult of Trump: The Rise Of Damien; Omen 5
October 13th, 2018The devil made me do itTags: Damien, Donald Trump, Omen 5, Paul Morantz
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CRITIQUE OF KENTUCKY U, CLAIRE CLARK’S SPRINGTIME FOR DEDERICH (RECOVERY REVOLUTION) PART II BY PAUL MORANTZ © SEPT 2018
October 4th, 2018CRITIQUE OF KENTUCKY U, CLAIRE CLARK’S SPRINGTIME FOR DEDERICH (RECOVERY REVOLUTION) PART II BY PAUL MORANTZ © SEPT 2018 This is the 2nd of series on Claire Clark’s apologetic book “Recovery Revolution” which I have fondly entitled “Spring time for Dederich.” If you have found this and are interested in reading it I recommend that you 1st [...]Comments Off on CRITIQUE OF KENTUCKY U, CLAIRE CLARK’S SPRINGTIME FOR DEDERICH (RECOVERY REVOLUTION) PART II BY PAUL MORANTZ © SEPT 2018
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Where Have You Gone Dirty Harry?
March 21st, 2018Make my dayTags: Clint Eastwood, Dirty Harry, Paul Morantz
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The Trump Machine? Bots Being Built to Negotiate for You By Lying; Claire Clark and Universities of Kentucky and Columbia.
October 15th, 2017Machines and educators that lieTags: Charles Dederich, Claire Clark, Claire Clark's Recovery Revolution, Donald Drup. Facebook Bots that lie, FAIR, Paul Morantz, Synanon, Trump Macine, U. of Kentucky. U. of Columbia
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Claire Clark’s 2017 Recovery Revolution– the speech Charles Dederich of Synanon she will not tell you
September 29th, 2017Dederiich's speech to maim and kill Author Claire Clark omitted it and suggest Synanon had to prepare "to battle enemies."Tags: 2017, Charles Dederich, Claire Clark. Recovery Revolution, Claire Clark. Syanon UCLA, Paul Morantz, Recovery Revolution, Synanon
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Anderson Cooper’s Charlotte Web: Random Thoughts–
August 19th, 2017Trumps Chicken's come home to roost in Anderson Cooper's backtyardTags: Anderson Cooper, Charlotte, CNN, nazis, Paul Morantz, Trump. Robet. E. Lee
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Don’t Be Trumped by Doppelgängers
May 14th, 2017DON”T BE “TRUMPED” doppelgänger s DON”T BE “TRUMPED” by DOPELGAINGERS By Paul Morantz Author: Escape: My Lifelong War Against Cults (with Hal Lancaster) and From Miracle to Madness (c) Paul Morantz 5-26-2017 “A group is extraordinarily credulous and open to influence…anyone who wishes to produce an effect upon it needs no logical arguments; he must paint [...]Tags: brainwashing, Charles Dederich, Charles Manson, cults, Donald Trump, Jim Jones, Kim John Un, Putin
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RAPE GRANDMA.COM
May 14th, 2017Will Granma have money to eat? -
RAPEGRANDMA.COM
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SQUASH THE LOVE BUG
March 2nd, 2016Say it aint so, VWTags: Herbie, Paul Morantz, Volkswagen, Vove Bug
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October 14th, 2015
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There Goes the Robert E. Lee
July 26th, 2015A look at mob hysteria over Confederate Flag, First Amendment and symbols of pastTags: Confederate Flag, Paul Morantz, Robert E. Lee
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Of Nazis and Guillotines
June 3rd, 2015Nazi guard trials unmaskedTags: brainwashing, destructive cults, nazis, Paul Morantz
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Just Say No– to Hillary Clinton
October 7th, 2014Obviously, she won’t be named Sarah Paulson.Tags: Hilart Clinton Sarah Poulson, womanizing
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Escape From American Game Exchange
August 18th, 2011The life and death of Brad EdwardsTags: American Game Exchange, Brad Edwards, Lewis Morantz, Paul Morantz
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Snake tales
July 25th, 2011Snake Tales The woman asked if I could help her daughter back from Synanon. She said she found her 18-year-old smoking marijuana and took her to Synanon. But now they would not let her see her daughter or speak to her. I asked the dates she took her to Synanon [...]Tags: Paul Morantz, Rattlesnake, Synanon
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Has Anyone seen my old Friends Martin and Joe?
July 25th, 2011Song girls and 37th street flashbacks.Tags: 37th Street Elementary School, Celeste Fremon, Claudia Pawlan, Joe Namath, Martin Luther King Jr., Paul Morantz, Pennny Ward, Suzanne Knolles, USC song girls
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Breakfast with the McCarthy’s (or Europe on $5 a day)
April 9th, 2011Describing her is not difficult. Just think that typical English fair skin not disturbed by harsh California sun, that dark black hair framing large blue eyes only the English have. There was no love affair here either. At least not outwardly. We kept the appropriate distances given the fact she was just 15.Tags: Arthur Frommer, Isle of Wight 1970 festival, Linda McCarthy, Paul Morantz, Rattlesnake, Synanon
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related stories by others
January 2nd, 2011This entry will be occasionally updated with related stories, some set in full some linked. 1.Ten Years After Jonestown, the Battle Intensifies Over the Influence of ‘Alternative’ Religions November 17, 1988|BOB SIPCHEN | Times Staff Writer But the most interesting litigation of late involves either a former member who is suing the organization to which he or she [...]Comments Off on related stories by others
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Books discussing Paul Morantz
August 6th, 2010Books that mention Paul Morantz Reader’s digest – Page 64 1981 Another of Dave’s sources was Paul Morantz, a young Los Angeles attorney who’d handled several suits against Synanon. One case involved a woman who was held … Snippet view – About this book – Add to my library – More editions Pulitzer’s gold: behind the prize for public service journalism [...]Comments Off on Books discussing Paul Morantz
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Pink Justice: The Trial of Judge Noel Cannon–Escape from Div.40–
April 8th, 2010The sad tale of Judge Noel Cannon...pretty in pink, she wasn'tTags: Gordon Jacobson, Judge Leland Gieler, Judge Noel Cannon, Kent Richland, Los Angeles Police Chief Edward Davis, Malcom Mackey, Paul James, Paul Morantz, Rebecca Sandborn, Tod Ridgeway
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The Girl in the Park
April 8th, 2010by Paul Morantz, copyright 2010 I was camped in Androssen, Scotland, 1970, watching the sun set from the beach sand. I had no idea how cold the winds would get and by late night I would be inside the public bathroom for warmth. Like a homeless man I had to awake occasionally to the noises and [...] -
The Road Back from Dead Man’s Curve
April 7th, 2010by Paul Morantz as appeared in Rolling Stone Magazine September 12th, 1974 together with intermittent comments by Jan and Dean fans who together retyped it onto the internet in 2006 *************************************** In 2006, 32 years after its appearance in Rolling Stone some Jan and Dean fans each took sections of my story on Jan and Dean “Road [...]Tags: Arnie Ginzberg, Beach boys, Brian Wilson, Davy Jones, Dean Torrence, Frank Sinatra kidnapping, Heb Alpert, Jan and Dean, Jan and Dean Rolling Stone Magazine, Jan Berry, Jill Gibson, Joni Jacobs, Lou Adler, Mike Barry, Pam MacGregor, Paul Morantz, Road back from Deadman's Curve, Roy Whitlow, Vivian Sheehan
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News Archive Timeline on Paul Morantz
January 20th, 2010Jul 9, 1972 – In April, David Vinje, a respected member of the county public defender’s office, was murdered during a holdup in a Sherman Oaks bar called Lola’s Place. When another public defender, Paul Morantz, showed up at work the next morn he decided to write the story. From ABOUT THIS ISSUE ($$) – Related [...]Tags: Charles Dederich, Rattlesnake, The Synanon Story
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The Fingerprint That Lied: Justice vs. William De Palma
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Synanon’s Legal Troops Declare Holy War
January 20th, 2010Synanon legal Department and Paul MorantzTags: Charles Dederich, Dan Garrett, Howard Garfield, Paul Morantz, The Synanon Story
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New Times – The Horrors of Synanon
January 20th, 2010This 1978 article explores Synanon, an organization that tried to murder Paul Morantz to keep him from pursuing legal judgment against them. At the time Synanon had become a major non profit corporation based on the ideals of creating a new society with its own private army, the Imperial Marines.Tags: brainwashing, Charles Dederich, Dan Garrett, Howard Garfield, Joe Musico, Lance Kenton, Paul Morantz, Synanon, The Synanon Story, thought reform
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Where Have You Gone
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The Agony and the Ecstacy
January 11th, 2010The biography of Paul Morantz mixed with the history of USC football.Tags: Allan Carter, Anne Southrend, Anthony Davis, Ara Parseghian, Aum Shinrikyo, Bob Fremlin, Branch Davidans, Center For Feeling Therapy, Chales White, Charles Dederich, Charles Phillips, Charlie Manson, Chris Brown. Sharon Gribow, Cinque DeFreeze, Connie Chung, cults. Tex Watson, Dean Torrence, Del Mar Club, Dr. Doug Robson, est, Heaven's Gate, Imperial Marines, J.K. McKay, Jan and Dean, Jan Berry, Jenni Alpert, Jim Jones, Joe hart, Joe Musico, John McKay, Lance Kenton, Lance Spiegel, Leo Ryan, Leslie Van Houten, Marcus Allen, Marshall Applewhite, Matt Lienart, Miracle on Ice, Parlier, pat Haden, Patty Hearst, Paul McDonald, Paul Morantz, People's Temple, Phil Ritter, Police Chief Bill Gates, Rattlesnake, Reggie Bush, Richard Corriere, Rise and Fall of Synanon, Rod Janzen, Ron Eisdon, Ronie Lott, Sam Dickerson, Shawn DeMille, SLA, Steve Brandt, Synanon, T.B. Renfroe, T.J. Renfoe, Terrell Ray, Trudy McLean, USC football, Wally Rosevall, werner Erhard
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The History of Synanon and Charles Dederich
August 2nd, 2008Having taken on Synanon almost single handedly in court cases from the late 1970's thru the 80's, Paul Morantz is the pre-eminent scholar on the rise and fall of Synanon and it's founder, Charles Dederich.Tags: B. F. Skinner, brainwashing, Charles Dederich, Connie Chung, Dan Garrett, Dave Mitchell, destructive cults, Ernestine White, Herschel Rosenthal, Howard Garfield, Jady Dederich, Joe Musico, Lance Kenton, Narda Zuchinno, Paul Morantz, Phil Ritter, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Synanon, thought reform, Tony Lang
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Chasing Annie Hall
May 11th, 2007Two of my life’s best friends met for the first time this July 4th-- Nicky and Nikki. Having the same names phonetically was not a coincidence. -
The Devil and John Walker
January 11th, 2002John Walker Lindh is perhaps the most famous political prisoner of George W. Bush's War on Terror. This article explores brainwashing techniques to understand how John Walker Lindh was coerced into betraying his own country.Tags: brainwashing, Charles Manson, cults, cults thought reform, Edgar Schein, est, John Walker Lindh, Mao Tse Young, Paul Morantz, Robert J. Lifton, Synanon, totalistic movements, Waco
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