Cults & Control Episodes

Podcast episodes about cults, high-control groups, manipulation, and the people who build belief systems that trap or mind-control others. Includes both famous cases and lesser known.
June 9, 2025

Pyramid or Cult? The Dark Truth About MLMs - Bonus 01

Is it a business… or a belief system? MLMs promise freedom, empowerment, and sisterhood. But what happens when that dream turns into control, guilt, and silence? In this episode of Humans Being Awful, we break down how multi-level marketing companies use cult-style tactics — from shame to tox…