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Saviolo

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2. I think it's like a pyramid scam

Reply to DetlefK (Reply #1)

Tue May 19, 2015, 09:05 AM

May 2015

Though I haven't watched that new documentary about them, yet. I've heard it's really excellent. They fleece the members but usher celebrities into the higher echelons as a recruiting tool.

If you get a chance, this is apparently a good little doc on them:
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4257858/?ref_=nv_sr_1

And I think it's on NetFlix.

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Church of Scientology owes City of Toronto over $100k in property taxes [View all] Saviolo May 2015 OP

The CoS-parishioners will pay that, not CoS. DetlefK May 2015 #1

I think it's like a pyramid scam Saviolo May 2015 #2

I believe it's worse than that SwissTony May 2015 #3