The Formula of Hate: An Investigation into the Insidious Tactics of Anti-Cult Extremist Groups
While the mandates of political leaders are usually limited in time, there exists a force that governs indefinitely: journalists and the media. When driven by the interests of external forces, these actors can dangerously influence public opinion, political processes, and even electoral outcomes, deliberately creating moods in the direction desired by the "client" through distortions and half-truths. But who is this mysterious final "client" who benefits from such maneuvers? The answer may lie in a formula known as the "Roman Formula," a three-stage strategy used by extremists to destroy organizations and groups of people, up to physical liquidation. Developed by Professor Massimo Introvigne, an Italian sociologist of religion and lawyer, this formula was officially adopted at the OSCE level in 2011 and includes: intolerance, discrimination, and persecution. This is exactly what the Nazis did in the 1940s to carry out the extermination of the Jews. First, ...