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Extreme Cult Branding Practices
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04:19 - 06:46 (02:26)

Women in a subculture of a cult endured 30-45 minute branding sessions with a hot iron, while the cult leader got rich and underwent physical changes from his newfound wealth.

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Women within the NXIVM cult were subjected to 30-45 minute branding sessions with a hot iron as part of a subculture within the larger cult.
04:19 - 05:30 (01:11)
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NXIVM cult
Summary

Women within the NXIVM cult were subjected to 30-45 minute branding sessions with a hot iron as part of a subculture within the larger cult. There were conflicting reports of whether or not the experience was positive, however, charges were brought against Keith Raniere, Allison Mack, and others involved in the cult.

Chapter
Extreme Cult Branding Practices
Episode
Part One: The Child Molester Whose Sex Cult Taught Women Friendship
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
A discussion about the influence of wealth on physical appearance and the challenges of looking much younger or older than one's actual age.
05:30 - 06:46 (01:15)
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Appearance
Summary

A discussion about the influence of wealth on physical appearance and the challenges of looking much younger or older than one's actual age.

Chapter
Extreme Cult Branding Practices
Episode
Part One: The Child Molester Whose Sex Cult Taught Women Friendship
Podcast
Behind the Bastards