Father's Of Cults S2 Ep.034
What drives ordinary people to surrender their lives, beliefs, and identities to a charismatic leader? In this chilling episode of That's Effin Weird, host Stevenson Longbottom explores the dark and fascinating world of cults. From the manipulative influence of Charles Manson and the infamous Manson Family murders to the tragic siege involving the Branch Davidians in Waco, Texas, we examine how these groups gained power and why people followed them.
We'll also discuss lesser-known cult leaders and controversial figures such as Jeffrey Warren, along with the psychological tactics used to…
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