Dr. Steven Hassan
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Because I remember seeing that some people said that QAnon was this like deep conspiracy or organization that was trying to control.
And then another group said QAnon was literally started by like...
trolls from 4chan on those pages.
Well, it was started on 4chan.
Okay, yeah, but I thought it was started as like a joke.
They were like, I'm going to go out into the real world.
So how do people get indoctrinated into a cult that they're not physically a part of?
Because that would defy what people believe a cult is then.
Someone goes, I'm not in a cult.
I'm at home, minding my own business.
I don't wear a uniform.
This is how.
Yeah, but I can turn it off.
Unlike you who stuck in Tarrytown for the weekend.
I did turn it off.
Unlike Tarrytown where you're trapped, you can't go home.
I can't be in a cult on my phone.
Extenuating circumstances separated you from them.
Eating.