<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 22:59:39 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/expose/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[[religious brainwash]  Money for Nothing The Scientists, Fraudsters, and Corrupt Politicians Who Reinvented Money, Panicked a Nation, and Made the... #10/177]]></title><description><![CDATA[But the toll dropped during the winter, and stayed low, with only 2,000 more deaths from the disease tallied through all of 1666. Then, just as it appeared that the epidemic was truly done, came the four]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/1666/@the.truth/religious-brainwash-money-for-nothing-the-scientists-fraudsters-and-corrupt-politicians-who-reinvented-money-panicked-a-nation-and-made-the-10-177</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/1666/@the.truth/religious-brainwash-money-for-nothing-the-scientists-fraudsters-and-corrupt-politicians-who-reinvented-money-panicked-a-nation-and-made-the-10-177</guid><category><![CDATA[1666]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[the.truth]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:54:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[religious brainwash]  A Piece of Blue Sky Scientology, Dianetics, and L. Ron Hubbard Exposed #12/189]]></title><description><![CDATA[He was a veteran Sea Org member who had taken Manchester from the verge of collapse, and turned it into a thriving Organization with 38 staff. He listened to my complaints and reservations about the Church]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/scientology/@scientoligy/religious-brainwash-a-piece-of-blue-sky-scientology-dianetics-and-l-ron-hubbard-exposed-12-189</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/scientology/@scientoligy/religious-brainwash-a-piece-of-blue-sky-scientology-dianetics-and-l-ron-hubbard-exposed-12-189</guid><category><![CDATA[scientology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[scientoligy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:06:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[religious brainwash]  Lets Sell These People a Piece of Blue Sky Hubbard, Dianetics and Scientology #10/195]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fortunately, a few non-staff Scientologist carpenters, a decorator and an electrician volunteered their help. We had to build partitions, completely rewire, put in doors, sand and varnish floors, and decorate]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/scientology/@hcob/religious-brainwash-lets-sell-these-people-a-piece-of-blue-sky-hubbard-dianetics-and-scientology-10-195</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/scientology/@hcob/religious-brainwash-lets-sell-these-people-a-piece-of-blue-sky-hubbard-dianetics-and-scientology-10-195</guid><category><![CDATA[scientology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[hcob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 02:27:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[religious brainwash]  Opening Minds The Secret World of Manipulation, Undue Influence and Brainwashing #10/57]]></title><description><![CDATA[As a child, he had little interest in religion, but at King’s he was approached by a recruiter for the UK chapter of an eastern religious group that was soon afterwards banned from campus.His old-fashioned]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/omar/@orgs/religious-brainwash-opening-minds-the-secret-world-of-manipulation-undue-influence-and-brainwashing-10-57</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/omar/@orgs/religious-brainwash-opening-minds-the-secret-world-of-manipulation-undue-influence-and-brainwashing-10-57</guid><category><![CDATA[omar]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[orgs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 01:04:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[religious brainwash]  Money for Nothing The Scientists, Fraudsters, and Corrupt Politicians Who Reinvented Money, Panicked a Nation, and Made the... #9/177]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most important, this new quantitative approach to nature offered the gift of prophecy: calculate now, and you can find where the moon or Jupiter or whatever will be, days, years, centuries from now. Though]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/newton/@the.truth/religious-brainwash-money-for-nothing-the-scientists-fraudsters-and-corrupt-politicians-who-reinvented-money-panicked-a-nation-and-made-the-9-177</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/newton/@the.truth/religious-brainwash-money-for-nothing-the-scientists-fraudsters-and-corrupt-politicians-who-reinvented-money-panicked-a-nation-and-made-the-9-177</guid><category><![CDATA[newton]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[the.truth]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:11:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[religious brainwash]  A Piece of Blue Sky Scientology, Dianetics, and L. Ron Hubbard Exposed #11/189]]></title><description><![CDATA[I explained that the remainder of the fine was less than £40, and that it was all due to an administrative mix-up. I was amazed when she told me that she was removing me from the course because I was a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/scientology/@scientoligy/religious-brainwash-a-piece-of-blue-sky-scientology-dianetics-and-l-ron-hubbard-exposed-11-189</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/scientology/@scientoligy/religious-brainwash-a-piece-of-blue-sky-scientology-dianetics-and-l-ron-hubbard-exposed-11-189</guid><category><![CDATA[scientology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[scientoligy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 11:15:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[religious brainwash]  Lets Sell These People a Piece of Blue Sky Hubbard, Dianetics and Scientology #9/195]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chapter threeOn to OT“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”—Kurt Vonnegut, Jnr, Mother NightIn September 1977, I started Art College, and did no more Scientology]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/scientology/@hcob/religious-brainwash-lets-sell-these-people-a-piece-of-blue-sky-hubbard-dianetics-and-scientology-9-195</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/scientology/@hcob/religious-brainwash-lets-sell-these-people-a-piece-of-blue-sky-hubbard-dianetics-and-scientology-9-195</guid><category><![CDATA[scientology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[hcob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 15:16:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[religious brainwash]  Opening Minds The Secret World of Manipulation, Undue Influence and Brainwashing #9/57]]></title><description><![CDATA[3 manufacturing fanatics‘Cults are far from marginal, and those who join them are no different from you and me.’ Robert Jay Lifton.9When Mao gained control of China in 1949, he instituted his cherished]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/mao/@orgs/religious-brainwash-opening-minds-the-secret-world-of-manipulation-undue-influence-and-brainwashing-9-57</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/mao/@orgs/religious-brainwash-opening-minds-the-secret-world-of-manipulation-undue-influence-and-brainwashing-9-57</guid><category><![CDATA[mao]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[orgs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 09:21:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[religious brainwash]  Money for Nothing The Scientists, Fraudsters, and Corrupt Politicians Who Reinvented Money, Panicked a Nation, and Made the... #8/177]]></title><description><![CDATA[After his death, the original at Woolsthorpe was still known in the neighborhood as Sir Isaac’s tree. Every effort was made to preserve it as long as possible, until it finally collapsed in a windstorm]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/newton/@the.truth/religious-brainwash-money-for-nothing-the-scientists-fraudsters-and-corrupt-politicians-who-reinvented-money-panicked-a-nation-and-made-the-8-177</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/newton/@the.truth/religious-brainwash-money-for-nothing-the-scientists-fraudsters-and-corrupt-politicians-who-reinvented-money-panicked-a-nation-and-made-the-8-177</guid><category><![CDATA[newton]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[the.truth]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 12:20:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[religious brainwash]  A Piece of Blue Sky Scientology, Dianetics, and L. Ron Hubbard Exposed #10/189]]></title><description><![CDATA[So areas of upset are found with the "fall" of the needle, and their resolution is shown by a "floating needle."1 The E-meter is used in most auditing. Lists of questions are checked]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/auditing/@scientoligy/religious-brainwash-a-piece-of-blue-sky-scientology-dianetics-and-l-ron-hubbard-exposed-10-189</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/auditing/@scientoligy/religious-brainwash-a-piece-of-blue-sky-scientology-dianetics-and-l-ron-hubbard-exposed-10-189</guid><category><![CDATA[auditing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[scientoligy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 12:19:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[religious brainwash]  Lets Sell These People a Piece of Blue Sky Hubbard, Dianetics and Scientology #8/195]]></title><description><![CDATA[If an attitude given by the Preclear “reads” on the E-meter, the Auditor sets about “running” Dianetics on it.Having asked the Preclear to locate an incident of the given attitude, the Auditor directs]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/preclear/@hcob/religious-brainwash-lets-sell-these-people-a-piece-of-blue-sky-hubbard-dianetics-and-scientology-8-195</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/preclear/@hcob/religious-brainwash-lets-sell-these-people-a-piece-of-blue-sky-hubbard-dianetics-and-scientology-8-195</guid><category><![CDATA[preclear]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[hcob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 04:54:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[religious brainwash]  Opening Minds The Secret World of Manipulation, Undue Influence and Brainwashing #8/57]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scientologists are urged to cease any communication with critics – Suppressive Persons – and such ‘shunning’ is commonplace in totalist groups; indeed, it is a defining factor when assessing the danger]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cults/@orgs/religious-brainwash-opening-minds-the-secret-world-of-manipulation-undue-influence-and-brainwashing-8-57</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cults/@orgs/religious-brainwash-opening-minds-the-secret-world-of-manipulation-undue-influence-and-brainwashing-8-57</guid><category><![CDATA[cults]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[orgs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2026 03:35:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[religious brainwash]  Money for Nothing The Scientists, Fraudsters, and Corrupt Politicians Who Reinvented Money, Panicked a Nation, and Made the... #7/177]]></title><description><![CDATA[He wasn’t completely free of the older view as he pondered the tricks that schoolmasters used to construct the canonical curves without bothering with any algebra: a string attached to a peg that could]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/geometrical/@the.truth/religious-brainwash-money-for-nothing-the-scientists-fraudsters-and-corrupt-politicians-who-reinvented-money-panicked-a-nation-and-made-the-7-177</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/geometrical/@the.truth/religious-brainwash-money-for-nothing-the-scientists-fraudsters-and-corrupt-politicians-who-reinvented-money-panicked-a-nation-and-made-the-7-177</guid><category><![CDATA[geometrical]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[the.truth]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 11:21:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[religious brainwash]  A Piece of Blue Sky Scientology, Dianetics, and L. Ron Hubbard Exposed #9/189]]></title><description><![CDATA[In 1967, Hubbard had put to sea with a group of devoted followers, who became the "Sea Organization." I was shown photos of Hubbard dressed up as the "Commodore." Sea Org Members signed a billion-yearcontract,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/scientology/@scientoligy/religious-brainwash-a-piece-of-blue-sky-scientology-dianetics-and-l-ron-hubbard-exposed-9-189</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/scientology/@scientoligy/religious-brainwash-a-piece-of-blue-sky-scientology-dianetics-and-l-ron-hubbard-exposed-9-189</guid><category><![CDATA[scientology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[scientoligy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 11:07:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[religious brainwash]  Lets Sell These People a Piece of Blue Sky Hubbard, Dianetics and Scientology #7/195]]></title><description><![CDATA[As a therapy I felt it might have a world-changing impact.Completely exasperated, the recruiter retreated into the argument that anyone who did not join the Sea Org was insane. I was flustered, not]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/scientology/@hcob/religious-brainwash-lets-sell-these-people-a-piece-of-blue-sky-hubbard-dianetics-and-scientology-7-195</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/scientology/@hcob/religious-brainwash-lets-sell-these-people-a-piece-of-blue-sky-hubbard-dianetics-and-scientology-7-195</guid><category><![CDATA[scientology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[hcob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 04:18:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[religious brainwash]  Opening Minds The Secret World of Manipulation, Undue Influence and Brainwashing #7/57]]></title><description><![CDATA[I’m happy to report that towards the end of my involvement with Scientology, I refused to accept a money-lender’s cheque, even after a 13-hour interview. The demanded interest rate was 30%. Many others]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/scientology/@orgs/religious-brainwash-opening-minds-the-secret-world-of-manipulation-undue-influence-and-brainwashing-7-57</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/scientology/@orgs/religious-brainwash-opening-minds-the-secret-world-of-manipulation-undue-influence-and-brainwashing-7-57</guid><category><![CDATA[scientology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[orgs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 05:29:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[religious brainwash]  Money for Nothing The Scientists, Fraudsters, and Corrupt Politicians Who Reinvented Money, Panicked a Nation, and Made the... #6/177]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some of the works Newton had already read used infinite series to attack a variety of questions—for one, chasing down ever more precise values for that bane of middle school geometers, π(the number used]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/mathematics/@the.truth/religious-brainwash-money-for-nothing-the-scientists-fraudsters-and-corrupt-politicians-who-reinvented-money-panicked-a-nation-and-made-the-6-177</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/mathematics/@the.truth/religious-brainwash-money-for-nothing-the-scientists-fraudsters-and-corrupt-politicians-who-reinvented-money-panicked-a-nation-and-made-the-6-177</guid><category><![CDATA[mathematics]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[the.truth]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 17:03:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[religious brainwash]  A Piece of Blue Sky Scientology, Dianetics, and L. Ron Hubbard Exposed #8/189]]></title><description><![CDATA[From their comments it was obvious that the pay was very low. Even so, I wanted to work with them. I was told that I would have to "petition" the Guardian's Office of the Church to obtain permission]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/scientology/@scientoligy/religious-brainwash-a-piece-of-blue-sky-scientology-dianetics-and-l-ron-hubbard-exposed-8-189</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/scientology/@scientoligy/religious-brainwash-a-piece-of-blue-sky-scientology-dianetics-and-l-ron-hubbard-exposed-8-189</guid><category><![CDATA[scientology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[scientoligy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 03:12:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[religious brainwash]  Lets Sell These People a Piece of Blue Sky Hubbard, Dianetics and Scientology #6/195]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chapter twoSaint Hill“My purpose is to bring a barbarism out of the mud it thinks conceived it and to form, here on Earth, a civilization based on human understanding, not violence. That’s a big purpose.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hubbard/@hcob/religious-brainwash-lets-sell-these-people-a-piece-of-blue-sky-hubbard-dianetics-and-scientology-6-195</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hubbard/@hcob/religious-brainwash-lets-sell-these-people-a-piece-of-blue-sky-hubbard-dianetics-and-scientology-6-195</guid><category><![CDATA[hubbard]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[hcob]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 15:06:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[[religious brainwash]  Opening Minds The Secret World of Manipulation, Undue Influence and Brainwashing #6/57]]></title><description><![CDATA[The recruit is exploited to feel discouraged about the ‘ruin.’ ‘I’m sure you’ve tried everything, but nothing has worked.’ Confessionof troubles usually shifts the recruiter into a position of authority.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/scientology/@orgs/religious-brainwash-opening-minds-the-secret-world-of-manipulation-undue-influence-and-brainwashing-6-57</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/scientology/@orgs/religious-brainwash-opening-minds-the-secret-world-of-manipulation-undue-influence-and-brainwashing-6-57</guid><category><![CDATA[scientology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[orgs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 14:38:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>