We anointed ourselves and our homes with sacred oils and burned the holy incense -- and yet, the fires came.https://medium.com/@bescofield/how-a-cult-infiltrated-the-california-institute-of-integral-studies-9b060d465a93 …
I keep reading about incidents like this and every single time I'm left wondering "how did this go on for so long?" there are no outside observers in those classrooms? the students are all so troubled that the ones who see it for what it is are in the minority?
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People coming into that program are going to be exquisitely selected for cultishness. SocJus and modern anthropology are both, already, dangerous cults. Add to that the kind of New Age wooism that sends you to CIIS. Sheep for the slaughter.
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The professor made the difference here -- instead of abusing a few students at a time, like a respectable normal academic, she got greedy and needed dozens under her thumb.
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yeah, but seriously, there are no outside observers in those classrooms. it's really weird.
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