[Hydra. He denotes the word in his journal, together with questions about indoctrination.]
Well, being left to their own devices leaves those predisposed to following orders vulnerable to manipulation. When charismatic strangers offer a solid, clear direction on how to live life it can be incredibly tempting to afford them a chance. To me, it sounds like those people suffered an exceptionally cruel fate. I imagine Hydra offered them a world in which they could communicate and befriend people without life being a struggle.
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Well, being left to their own devices leaves those predisposed to following orders vulnerable to manipulation. When charismatic strangers offer a solid, clear direction on how to live life it can be incredibly tempting to afford them a chance. To me, it sounds like those people suffered an exceptionally cruel fate. I imagine Hydra offered them a world in which they could communicate and befriend people without life being a struggle.
[He knows a cult when he sees it.]