A decorated Iraq war veteran named Sascha Riley is publicly claiming to have been trafficked as a child in a Trump/Epstein criminal enterprise—and their detailed testimony names some of the most powerful figures in American politics, including Donald Trump, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, and Republican congressmen. The unverified allegations were published on Substack by […]
That’s from that lady in the 80s who worked with “recovered memories”, asked a bunch of hypnotized children a bunch of leading questions and basically placed the memories in the kids’ heads, right? All having to do with satanic ritual abuse.
I’m curious why this typically happens in childhood and not to adults tho.
Yeah there was a few psychologists responsible for causing kids to think they were in a cult. Dr Elizabeth Loftus was the researcher who has spent her career investigating false memory and how it’s created and strengthened. She also does work with eye witnesses. How witnesses can be led to form false memory of perpetrator or even what happened.
It’s honestly kind of upsetting to many people when they learn how easily memory can be manipulated and how unreliable our own memory is.
We like to think we “know” what we saw. And we would know if a memory wasn’t real. But we often do not.