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The internet seems to have been a boon to conspiracy types, racist and religious fanatics more generally. It might be more fair to say that it's hurt certain t
by Steko 11y ago
The internet seems to have been a boon to conspiracy types, racist and religious fanatics more generally. It might be more fair to say that it's hurt certain type of cults, such as the kind that relies on secrets/esoteric knowledge.
- deftnerd 11y agoAnd likely the type that requires blockading members off from interaction from the world. Good points though. The internet has allowed people to create echo chambers to get a global pool of potential devotees. It's still a different situation from the stereotypical cult system where they cut you off from the world and strip away your individuality. Regardless, excellent point.