Ellis Jones
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Like I didn't get a chance to go to the nice, nicer American boarding school.
So, um,
Oh, and then there's one more that's on HBO Max called Teen Torture Incorporated.
And that's a better overview.
It's not just specifically about a WASP school, but it kind of breaks down.
They're like, this shit is still going on.
You know, the business of troubled teens...
and warehousing children is still happening.
Right.
And when I say warehousing or I call it like a human trafficking scam, I think that a lot of people associate human trafficking, like sex trafficking or whatever, but what this was was just warehousing children because the program, like,
The therapy that we were going through was like, we listened to like Tony Robbins tapes and Wayne Dyer and Deepak Chopra and had to write essays about it.
Like it was not, didn't see a psychiatrist, not one time.
You know, I was having, I had some psychosis from the trauma that I was experiencing in my neighborhood and in my home.
I needed help.
That's part of the reason why my mom sent me down there to keep me out of the system and to get some help.
But there was no help.
There's just this like,
abusive kind of therapy cult, like the guys of hidden behind the therapy is we're just keeping kids down here and basically charging a monthly ransom to the parent.
Like it's like kidnapping.
And now I took some good stuff out of it.