• AlexWIWA@lemmy.ml
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    2 months ago

    With conspiracies like this I always just wonder what they think the motive is. Like what would this actually accomplish.

    • TimLovesTech (AuDHD)(he/him)@badatbeing.social
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      2 months ago

      It’s fuel for the cult, it gives them something to fear. The fear of the outside world and its people are what keeps people from leaving the cult, even if the cult leader is an asshole and grifting snake oil to them for what little money they have left.