Right to repair's most unlikely opponents: Scientologists
Right to repair's most unlikely opponents: Scientologists
Can't have you finding the ghosts in those E-meter machines, now can we?
The article seems to believe the church is using a legal sub-corporation to protect the Church's "E-Meter" device which is some sort of mumbo jumbo dousing rod sort of thing they use in their auditing (ritual?)
Right to repair is never a bad thing and it's unfortunate that all these bad actors are fighting it to protect their interests
51Louis Rossmann pointed out that it's effectively an ohmmeter 🤣
33It measures skin conductance, which basically is perspiration rate. It's used in lie detector tests (which are not credible, by the way) as when your perspiration rate increases, so does your skin conductance.
Lie detectors use this to test if you're fibbing and I'm sure Scientologist use to to enhance their manipulation when they know you're talking about something that makes you uneasy.
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If Scientology is against something, we should probably try to implement it at all costs. I consider this to one of the general tenets of humanity.
41Not sure why it's unlikely, they're on the wrong side of most things
27Hey, it's the sci-fi religion that WILL steal all your money!
17I personally call them an actual legal cult that pays their way into not being shut down. They're like the dodgier version of Mormonism, except more dangerous because they're all babies who will try to sue you into the ground for not saying nice things about them all the time.
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The leaders of a
scamreligion seem like just the people to oppose self sufficiency and free thinking...7Only authorised and paid up members may measure godliness in others.
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