“Do you think your videos have killed anyone?”

Someone really said that — and it’s not uncommon. In culty systems, dissent isn’t just frowned upon — it’s framed as deadly.

In this #CultyComments episode, we unpack why Alcoholics Anonymous defenders go to extremes like this. Why does speaking out about AA’s harm get twisted into killing people? Why is truth treated like a threat?

We’ll break down:

The culty roots of AA’s 12 Steps

The ideology behind calling critics dangerous

Why telling the truth isn’t the harm — it exposes it

And what’s actually causing damage inside the rooms

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