#4 Branded & Betrayed: NXIVM Cult

06/12/2024 1h 20min Temporada 1 Episodio 4

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Episode Synopsis

In Episode 4 we dive into the harrowing story of NXIVM, the self-help organization that unraveled into a web of manipulation, exploitation, and abuse. Join us as we uncover the rise and fall of Keith Raniere, the mastermind behind the cult, and explore the role of actress Allison Mack, who became one of his most loyal enforcers.
We’ll reveal the secrets of DOS, the sinister subgroup that coerced women into branding ceremonies and submission under the guise of empowerment. Hear survivor stories, courtroom drama, and the shocking details of how a quest for self-improvement turned into a nightmare of control and betrayal.
Prepare for a chilling tale of blind loyalty, psychological manipulation, and the courage of those who broke free to tell the world the truth.Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions of coercion, abuse, and manipulation. Listener discretion is advised.

Key Topics:
What NXIVM promised vs. the dark reality.
The psychological tactics of Keith Raniere and Allison Mack.
The branding rituals and the use of “collateral” to control members.
The survivors’ fight for justice and the cult’s ultimate downfall.

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