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Midnight Writer

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27. Exactly. He has the fish on the hook, now he's reeling them in.

Reply to wnylib (Reply #9)

Wed Jan 26, 2022, 11:38 AM

Jan 2022

Cult 101. Start with the little stuff, then ramp it up gradually.

The deeper people get in this crap, the more committed they become to it. It becomes part of their everyday life.

He's building an army of mindless followers.

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