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Digital Cults: Recruitment and Control in the Age of AI
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Publisher: D&n Publishing
Pages: 116
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.28 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Nobody joins a financial cult because they want to be controlled.
They join because they are afraid.
Fear of falling behind. Fear of working for decades and ending up with nothing. Fear that the system they were told to trust was never designed to make them succeed.
This book breaks down what actually happens next.
Digital Cults: Recruitment and Control in the Age of AI exposes the hidden structure behind modern financial movements - from crypto evangelists and trading gurus to wealth influencers and passive income empires.
This is not a book about bad investments.
It is a book about belief, identity, and control.
Inside, you will learn:
- How financial gurus build authority and trust without verification
- Why intelligent people become deeply committed to flawed systems
- The psychological mechanisms that keep followers from leaving
- How community, identity, and money fuse into a single dependency
- Why losses strengthen belief instead of weakening it
- How digital platforms amplify and scale these systems globally
Drawing on psychology, behavioral science, and real-world patterns, this book explains why these systems work - and why they keep working.
The most dangerous part is not the strategy.
It is the structure.
Once you see it, you cannot unsee it.
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