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She Means Business: Beware of MLM schemes

Published November 23, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged MLMs, multi level marketing scam, scams, schemes

Multilevel marketing (MLM) has been around since the advent of Nutralite in 1945. And it has flourished in the shadows, enriching some while bankrupting others. (This aspect is highlighted in the Amazon Prime docuseries "LuLaRich" about the MLM company LuLaRoe.) Despite its…[Continue Reading...]

Judge denies Lori Vallow’s request to withdraw from mental evaluation

Published November 23, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Arizona, cult mom, Lori Vallow, mental competancy evaluation, murder trial

PHOENIX, Arizona (KIFI) – An Arizona judge has ordered Lori Vallow Daybell to finish her mental competency evaluation. Lori Vallow's defense had moved to withdraw from the mental evaluation request on November 14, claiming that Vallow had no record of…[Continue Reading...]

Former comedian Russell Brand ended up selling “magical amulets” for “EMF protection”

Published November 23, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged amulet sales, conspiracy theories, Russell Brand, spiritual guru

I've watched with fascination and disgust as Russell Brand has transformed over the years from actor, to spiritual guru and conspirituality grifter (which includes hawking cryptocurrency), to—immediately following rape allegations—right-wing Jesus loving Christian MAGA darling. It should come as no surprise that…[Continue Reading...]

Where Are Charles Manson’s Children Now? Inside the Lives of the Late Cult Leader’s 3 Known Sons

Published November 23, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged Charles Manson, cult leader, Manson children, Manson murders

Charles Manson had a well-known "Manson Family" cult of followers, but his biological family has long flown under the radar. Before orchestrating the brutal murders of then-pregnant Sharon Tate, Jay Sebring, Abigail Folger, Wojciech Frykowski, Steven Parent and Leno and…[Continue Reading...]

Tulsi Gabbard Described as ‘Advanced Devotee’ in Alleged Cult

Published November 23, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged Chris Butler, cult, cult leader, Hawaii, Scientology of Identity, Tulsi Gabbard

Robin Marshall joined the Science of Identity Foundation (SIF) when she was 19, calling herself the "typical person that gets pulled into a cult." She had seen a poster for a meditation class while living in California and the group…[Continue Reading...]

Danny Masterson’s lawyers accused of ‘unwanted’ contact with rape trial jurors as actor works on appeal

Published November 22, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged California, convicted rapist, Danny Masterson, Scientologists, Scientology

The lawyers for actor and convicted rapist Danny Masterson have come under fire for allegedly harassing jurors from his trial at their homes and places of employment, reports say. According to documents filed this month by the Los Angeles County…[Continue Reading...]

Watch the Last Messages the Heaven’s Gate Cult Recorded Before Their Mass Suicide

Published November 22, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged doomsday cult, final message, Heaven's Gate, suicides

In March 1997, 39 members of the Heaven’s Gate cult, led by a man named Marshall Applewhite, committed mass suicide in Rancho Santa Fe, California. The event sent a shockwave through the media, with many people questioning the history of…[Continue Reading...]

Movies and TV shows about the fascinating world of cults

Published November 22, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes, Cult TV Tagged Cult crimes, cult leaders, cults, doomsday cults

From an outsider's perspective, it's so difficult to understand how and why they obtain this power, and why so many fall victim to it. If you're interested in learning more on the subject, then this is the list for you.…[Continue Reading...]

Fiji’s Immigration Minister steps down temporarily over ‘unauthorised’ passports issued to doomsday cult members

Published November 22, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged doomsday cult, Fiji, Grace Road Church

Fiji's Home Affairs and Immigration Minister Pio Tikoduadua has ordered an inquiry into the "possible unauthorised issuance of passports" by immigration staff and "offered to step aside temporarily from role". In a statement on Thursday night, Tikoduadua said the passports…[Continue Reading...]

Maina Njenga: Court drops all charges against ex-Mungiki leader over lack of evidence

Published November 21, 2024 By admin

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged criminal charges dropped, cult leader, Mungiki, Nigeria

Nakuru—A court in Nakuru has dismissed cases against former Mungiki leader Maina Njenga and his co-accused. On Monday, November 11, the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) filed an application seeking to withdraw all charges against Njenga and…[Continue Reading...]