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Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes — CULT: The Breatharians
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CULT: The Breatharians

Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes · 71

In this episode of Conspiracy Theories, Cults, and Crimes, host Vanessa Richardson traces Breatharianism from its fringe origins to a worldwide movement that has been linked to at least six deaths. Beginning with con man Wiley Brooks in the 1980s and culminating with Australian guru Jasmuheen, whose 21-day fasting…

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