Mind Control Made Easy

The above satire by Carey Burtt, “Mind Control Made Easy or How to Become a Cult Leader,” dramatizes techniques employed by organizations which aim to take advantage of mentally and emotionally vulnerable individuals. Organizations behaving in this manner can take a variety of forms but typically advertise rewards of personal or social enrichment or improvement. However, membership in such an organization may result in the destruction of previously happy relationships with non-members, financial losses and mental anguish. [END] Permalink: Mind Control Made Easy