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		<title>NEW: Exposing Scientology Podcast with Michele Adair</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2024 11:21:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; I have restarted the Exposing Scientology podcast after a few months hiatus. There are some earlier YouTube videos that I will be converting to podcast episodes and they will be available periodically over the next little while. But I wanted to restart the podcast with something new &#8212; and lucked out by having Michele Adair [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Episode 56: Mat Pesch Former Scientology Finance Guy</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2021 11:56:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[One of our favorites joins us this week, Mat Pesch. Mat was formerly in charge of the money-making and money control divisions at the Flag Land Base &#8212; the single largest source of revenue for scientology on earth. Mat joined us on The Aftermath S 2 Ep 9 The Business of Religion. His no nonsense [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Episode 54: The Sea Organization Deep Dive with Hana Whitfield</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2021 11:44:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hana Whitfield is such a pleasure to talk to. One of the nicest, kindest people I have had the pleasure of knowing, she is also one of the most interesting. She helped us on The Aftermath, appearing on the episode &#8220;The Life and Lies of L. Ron Hubbard&#8221; (S2 E 13). Hana joined the Sea [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Episode 50: The Bridge Deep Dive Part 1 with Bruce Hines</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2021 13:31:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[We earlier had Jon Atack join us for two episodes taking a deeper look into the life of L. Ron Hubbard. This week, our old friend Bruce Hines joins us for Part 1 (of 3) where we take a look at the scientology &#8220;Bridge to Total Freedom&#8221; in more detail. In this episode we address [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Great Wisdom of Ron</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 29 May 2021 12:56:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Every day, Tony Ortega has a piece of Hubbard wisdom from the same date in history. The one from May 28th struck me. “Now, you’re a registrar and somebody is coming in, or you’re signing up PCs. (All of you have to wear a registrar’s hat at one time or another.) And you’re trying to [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>WISE Shows Their Stuff (And a MythVision Podcast)</title>
		<link>https://www.mikerindersblog.org/wise-shows-their-stuff-and-a-mythvision-podcast/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2021 12:55:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[OK, these people claim to have the &#8220;only workable technology&#8221; of management, sales, PR, marketing, personnel and anything else you can think of. If this promotional piece and their accompanying video represents the pinnacle of what they&#8217;ve got&#8230; &#160; &#160; This looks like it was put together in an 8th grade computer class. These are [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Episode 37: Mormon Stories Host Dr. John Dehlin</title>
		<link>https://www.mikerindersblog.org/episode-37-mormon-stories-host-dr-john-dehlin/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2021 12:11:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This week Leah and I venture into the world of Mormonism with Dr. John Dehlin. I recently appeared on his long-running and very popular podcast, Mormon Stories, and we are now welcoming him to ours. He is not just a podcaster, he is a non-profit CEO, activist, public speaker, and religious transitions coach. He advocates for [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Episode 34: Journalist and Author John Sweeney</title>
		<link>https://www.mikerindersblog.org/episode-34-journalist-and-author-john-sweeney/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2021 12:34:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our friend and scientology nemesis, journalist, author and podcaster John Sweeney, joins us this week. John was for many years a correspondent for the original TV investigative magazine show, Panorama.  He did a program about scientology for Panorama in 2007, where I was one of the &#8220;handlers&#8221; on behalf of scientology. It was a catalyst [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Episode 31: NXIVM Whistleblower Sarah Edmondson</title>
		<link>https://www.mikerindersblog.org/episode-31-nxivm-whistleblower-sarah-edmondson/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 13:18:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; This week, Leah and I talk with Sarah Edmondson, featured in The Vow, author of Scarred and host (with her husband Anthony &#8220;Nippy&#8221; Ames) of a new podcast, A Little Bit Culty. We talked about the similarities between Nxivm and scientology, the systems of control and even the language are remarkably similar, so much so that [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Episode 23: Activist and Blogger Stefani Hutchison</title>
		<link>https://www.mikerindersblog.org/episode-23-activist-and-blogger-stefani-hutchison/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mike Rinder]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2021 12:43:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Leah and I talk with Stefani Hutchison this week, and the conversation was a true delight. We cover a lot of topics. Stefani was never a scientologist, but she has become a very effective and vocal whistleblower on the abuses of scientology. She is an example of what anyone can do if they want to [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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