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xie jiao spiritual control and comprises eight aspects: 1. "Making followers accept the doctrine of the organization as the absolute truth from the bottom of their hearts; 2. "Using deceptive language; the special language of the xie jiao does not expand understanding but limits it, to the point that people stop thinking altogether. 3. "Only good and proper thinking is encouraged. 4. "Using hypnosis to reduce alterations in ones mental state. 5. "Manipulating memories of past events and transp...

by Todd Smith / December 14th, 2020 The mosquitoes were getting bothersome. —  Opening line of the last paragraph of Chapter 5 in Pnin, a novel by Vladimir Nabokov, 1953 Well, the weather report is in, as we transition from Trump’s Titanic to Joe Biden’s Adventure, and it looks like we’re all in for a “dark winter” of the long knives;  so, hopefully, there are no Towering Infernos in the forecast as well!  In the journo-world, certainly, the knives are already out… Today, swar...