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In response to "BB: saw several mentions of Marianne Williamson on FB, she's weird in a GOOP meets Goth way and will probably surprise in NH -- nm" by zeitgeist

I hope not. she's an anti-science huckster who's made a career of taking advantage of vulnerable people.

Posted by b. (aka starrynit) Aug 1 '19, 15:17

when facing her own quotes, her own words from books, she tries to gaslight.

people have died of cancer and AIDS feeling responsible for both getting sick and not healing because of her. freaking shameful.

(disclosure: I bought a couple of her books when she was first on shows like oprah and larry king in the 90s, and the touchy feely, positive thinking content was fine; but she went way too far.)

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yup, Steve Jobs would likely still be alive if he didn't go down that the alt world path -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 1, 15:22 1
- unfortunately, it's impossible to know that for sure; but choosing alternatives early on probably at least shortened his life. - b. Aug 1, 15:40

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I hope not. she's an anti-science huckster who's made a career of taking advantage of vulnerable people.

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