27: Pride - Synanon

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A cult that has been described as one of the Most Violent and Dangerous Cults in American History, Synanon, which started as a rehab turned self help group and eventually compound based religion would go on to influence an entire industry that still operates today.  This is truly one of the most wild stories ever! SOURCES: LA MAG PAULMORANTZ.COM CABINET MAGAZINE LA TIMES THE NEW YORKER  WIKIPEDIA YOUTUBE CULTEDUCATION.COM See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.