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		<title>The Demise of OSA</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2023 14:44:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; Coming tonight &#8212; 8pm EDT &#160; &#160;]]></description>
		
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		<title>Where is Kurt Weiland, former CO OSA International?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2023 13:42:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; Journalist Peter Reichelt has been searching for former CO OSA International, Kurt Weiland, for some time. Peter provided us with a first look at his latest reporting on the subject, which he kindly translated into for us. His persistence finally paid off:  &#160; Kurt Weiland, missing since 2007, found alive after 16 years &#8212; [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Some Background on Scientology&#8217;s Efforts to Destroy Enemies</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Aug 2023 15:44:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; Over the last few weeks, Chris Owen (author of many insightful writings about Hubbard and scientology, including his excellent book, Ron The War Hero) has done a series of posts with Tony Ortega on Substack describing the history of the harassment campaigns carried out by scientology. As is always the case with Chris, he [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>More Scientology Hypocrisy</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Aug 2023 12:39:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[L. Ron Hubbard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leah Remini]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Yet again, the OSA trolls expose themselves and the Hubbard way. One of the recently more active in bots stable, &#8220;Lory Guy&#8221; came out swinging with an &#8220;applicable LRH quote.&#8221; Scientology frequently claims their freedom of speech is being denied because people are &#8220;telling lies about them.&#8221; In fact, they are spinning some of the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Scientology in Panic Mode</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2022 10:33:41 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[A Billion Years]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[My book will be available in less than a month (you can pre-order it here as a hardback or audiobook) and this is obviously causing waves inside the bubble. They are scrambling to try to &#8220;do something effective&#8221; in response to the rants from Miscavige about how this book is coming and &#8220;nobody is defending [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Thursday Funnies</title>
		<link>https://www.mikerindersblog.org/thursday-funnies-289/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2022 11:48:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; May 9th Reduced to a &#8220;special graduation&#8221; Back in the day it was a major event held at the Shrine Auditorium &#160; Ideal Scenes and Ideal Orgs It&#8217;s pretty ideal in the world of scientology. At least in their minds. &#160; Well, isn&#8217;t that theta He learned how to be &#8220;light and gentle&#8221; on [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Thursday Funnies</title>
		<link>https://www.mikerindersblog.org/thursday-funnies-286/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2022 12:09:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; Plenty of good laughs this week&#8230; Experience Your Own? Just by going to graduation? The thrill of fruit&#8230; &#160; &#160; Grammar fail Greg and Elizabeth has achieved&#8230;. Yo, Dave. When is the Golden Age of KTL coming? &#160; The Power of Canada! On display with the CO FSSO and Jim Meskimen? Attend live in [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ryan Prescott&#8217;s Star Is Fading</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2021 13:23:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Someone sent these FB posts from Ryan Prescott, along with some information about him that I was unaware of but explains a lot. Ryan is looking a little worse for wear&#8230; He&#8217;s got a bit of the &#8220;I might be a serial killer&#8221; vibe to his video appearances these days. Apparently he is still shouting [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Scientology Facebook Police &#8212; Nothing Ever Changes</title>
		<link>https://www.mikerindersblog.org/the-scientology-facebook-police-nothing-ever-changes/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Apr 2021 12:54:19 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Disconnection]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[We have long heard about the &#8220;Facebook Police&#8221; of scientology. Their job is to tell people who they can and cannot be friends with. One of our faithful readers sent in this recent report and it is pretty remarkable. The PsychoTerrorCult tried to get a NON-SCIENTOLOGIST to remove friends because they are &#8220;undesirable&#8221; in the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Reforming Scientology?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2021 12:35:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Leah recently reminded me of this wonderful website, and in particular, this article by my old friend Jeff Hawkins. Jeff is one of the kindest, smartest and most decent people I know. When Miscavige blew him off, he lost one of the only real marketing geniuses in scientology. Jeff was responsible for the single successful [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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