Rick Ross

And that was a seminar-selling company that basically marketed courses, very expensive, that people would attend for self-improvement. And Ranieri had what he called a philosophy that he taught through NXIVM, which was called rational inquiry. And really what I came to find out was that NXIVM was actually an amalgam of things that Ranieri had copied, largely from Scientology.

And that was a seminar-selling company that basically marketed courses, very expensive, that people would attend for self-improvement. And Ranieri had what he called a philosophy that he taught through NXIVM, which was called rational inquiry. And really what I came to find out was that NXIVM was actually an amalgam of things that Ranieri had copied, largely from Scientology.

He copied much of what they teach. And then he also incorporated kind of the structure of another organization called Landmark Education, formerly known as EST, Erhard Seminar's Training, their kind of training structure. And then he also fancied Ayn Rand. the author of Atlas Shrugged and Fountainhead, and he incorporated many of her beliefs regarding objectivism into his philosophy.

He copied much of what they teach. And then he also incorporated kind of the structure of another organization called Landmark Education, formerly known as EST, Erhard Seminar's Training, their kind of training structure. And then he also fancied Ayn Rand. the author of Atlas Shrugged and Fountainhead, and he incorporated many of her beliefs regarding objectivism into his philosophy.

He copied much of what they teach. And then he also incorporated kind of the structure of another organization called Landmark Education, formerly known as EST, Erhard Seminar's Training, their kind of training structure. And then he also fancied Ayn Rand. the author of Atlas Shrugged and Fountainhead, and he incorporated many of her beliefs regarding objectivism into his philosophy.

And then he created multi-level marketing for his trainers, his coaches, that he adapted from his experience with Amway and his previous failed MLM. And this family came to me and they said, our son, our daughters are involved in this, our son-in-law is involved, will you please help me, help us? And so I examined, I investigated, and I realized that Nexium was

And then he created multi-level marketing for his trainers, his coaches, that he adapted from his experience with Amway and his previous failed MLM. And this family came to me and they said, our son, our daughters are involved in this, our son-in-law is involved, will you please help me, help us? And so I examined, I investigated, and I realized that Nexium was

And then he created multi-level marketing for his trainers, his coaches, that he adapted from his experience with Amway and his previous failed MLM. And this family came to me and they said, our son, our daughters are involved in this, our son-in-law is involved, will you please help me, help us? And so I examined, I investigated, and I realized that Nexium was

was really a large group awareness training company, and that the kind of training that they offered was very extreme, and I would say indicative of a thought reform program. and coercive persuasion as opposed to anything really educational. And that is that the ultimate goal, in my opinion, that NXIVM had was to create people who would be deployable agents

was really a large group awareness training company, and that the kind of training that they offered was very extreme, and I would say indicative of a thought reform program. and coercive persuasion as opposed to anything really educational. And that is that the ultimate goal, in my opinion, that NXIVM had was to create people who would be deployable agents

was really a large group awareness training company, and that the kind of training that they offered was very extreme, and I would say indicative of a thought reform program. and coercive persuasion as opposed to anything really educational. And that is that the ultimate goal, in my opinion, that NXIVM had was to create people who would be deployable agents

for NXIVM, that they would do whatever Keith Ranieri wanted, give him all their money, work long hours for very little compensation. It was all about just serving Keith Ranieri and his co-founder, Nancy Salzman. They actually would call Ranieri Vanguard. That was his title. And every year there would be what was called Vanguard Week, which would be the celebration of his birthday.

for NXIVM, that they would do whatever Keith Ranieri wanted, give him all their money, work long hours for very little compensation. It was all about just serving Keith Ranieri and his co-founder, Nancy Salzman. They actually would call Ranieri Vanguard. That was his title. And every year there would be what was called Vanguard Week, which would be the celebration of his birthday.

for NXIVM, that they would do whatever Keith Ranieri wanted, give him all their money, work long hours for very little compensation. It was all about just serving Keith Ranieri and his co-founder, Nancy Salzman. They actually would call Ranieri Vanguard. That was his title. And every year there would be what was called Vanguard Week, which would be the celebration of his birthday.

People would bring him gifts, praise him. And Nancy Salzman was called Prefect. So they ruled over this community, which eventually would include thousands of people in the United States and Canada, in Mexico. There would be celebrities that would become involved. The actress Alison Mack from the television series Smallville.

People would bring him gifts, praise him. And Nancy Salzman was called Prefect. So they ruled over this community, which eventually would include thousands of people in the United States and Canada, in Mexico. There would be celebrities that would become involved. The actress Alison Mack from the television series Smallville.

People would bring him gifts, praise him. And Nancy Salzman was called Prefect. So they ruled over this community, which eventually would include thousands of people in the United States and Canada, in Mexico. There would be celebrities that would become involved. The actress Alison Mack from the television series Smallville.

For a period of time, Catherine Oxenberg, who starred in Dynasty, the television series from the 80s, she was involved. And her then-husband, Caspar Van Diem, and their daughter also was involved. So this became a very large operation. And in particular, two heirs to the Seagram's liquor fortune, Sarah and Claire Bronfman, became involved. And they control hundreds of millions of dollars.

For a period of time, Catherine Oxenberg, who starred in Dynasty, the television series from the 80s, she was involved. And her then-husband, Caspar Van Diem, and their daughter also was involved. So this became a very large operation. And in particular, two heirs to the Seagram's liquor fortune, Sarah and Claire Bronfman, became involved. And they control hundreds of millions of dollars.

For a period of time, Catherine Oxenberg, who starred in Dynasty, the television series from the 80s, she was involved. And her then-husband, Caspar Van Diem, and their daughter also was involved. So this became a very large operation. And in particular, two heirs to the Seagram's liquor fortune, Sarah and Claire Bronfman, became involved. And they control hundreds of millions of dollars.