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- Pronounced 'nexium', the group started as a self-help programme but its leader is accused of overseeing a "slave and master" system within it. Prosecutors also allege members had to pay thousands of dollars for courses to rise within its ranks.
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Sep 12, 2019 · As the leader of Albany, N.Y.-based NXIVM—billed as a self-help organization—he drew an estimated 16,000 paying members to costly self-empowerment courses, raking in untold millions of dollars in the process.
Apr 13, 2019 · Prosecutors also allege members had to pay thousands of dollars for courses to rise within its ranks. But what leads people to join such groups? And how do they reintegrate into society once...
Jan 29, 2020 · Most participants in the group were not Mr. Raniere’s sex slaves, the lawsuit said, but rather victims of an insidious pyramid scheme who were lured by false scientific claims into paying...
Aug 11, 2021 · The courses cost thousands of dollars and helped attendees with their fears, anxieties, and phobias. From the get-go, members were ingrained with a mission statement and were even required to sign non-disclosure agreements (via Esquire).
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Members like Oxenberg paid thousands of dollars for NXIVM-sponsored classes promising professional development, which prosecutors say forced many into debt. Oxenberg said she paid the...
Aug 24, 2020 · Plaintiffs (some 80 individuals) alleged that they'd been lured in by false scientific claims before paying thousands of dollars for classes, becoming victims of a pyramid scheme. They also...
Jul 5, 2023 · Nxivm, the cultlike organization in which a harem of sexual “slaves” were branded with its founder’s initials on their pelvises and coerced into having sex with him, first captured ...