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I've thought about long and hard. I think it comes to cowardice. I think it comes to a cult-like mentality. I think these people are brainwashed. They are experiencing truckloads of cognitive dissonance. I talk to many girls outside the swimming pool [at the competition and asked] ‘what is a woman?’ And they literally would not speak. It's really sinister. – Lia Thomas	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
She very much still believes her original theory - that Christina was asking people for a ride home, which there are witnesses to attest to that, and she was picked up by some men, brought to Peoria, Illinois and was being held against her will and put into sex trafficking, she firmly believes that Christina was brainwashed into thinking that she could never go home. That's why she hasn’t returned home to this day. – Christina Fontana	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
His defense, I think, is going to be, ‘Well this is a witch hunt, this is a witch hunt against me, so of course I have to try to pardon myself cause every is against me,’ and guess what? 74 million people are going to believe that because they’ve been brainwashed, Joy. I really believe that they have brainwashed by this misinformation campaign over the past four years. – Sunny Hostin	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
France, the Netherlands, Germany -- none of us will be the catalyst for change, we are just too brainwashed, but if you look to our colleagues in central Europe who are free from the pro-Brussels neurosis, you find countries who are willing to stand up to the EU in a way Germany isn't. – Gunnar Beck	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I was brainwashed, i drank the Kool-Aid. – Stacey Hakula	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We are brainwashed into thinking that money is the source of happiness while what we really need to know is that inner peace is something that comes from within. – Oscar Auliq-Ice	added by Auliq-Ice 5 years ago
It is unfortunate that I was brainwashed and misled not only on some abductions, but in the killings of my own people that were innocent, i wholeheartedly regret my actions. – Boko Haram	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I don't think anybody wants to see American kids being warehoused for being brainwashed by ISIS (Islamic State)... This could happen to anybody. – Thomas Durkin	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Even if the boy was brainwashed. – Nidal Saleh	Found on CNN 8 years ago
He's gone, they brainwashed him, even if he comes back again, he's not the same person any more ... If he's going to harm our society, kill our soldiers, police, teachers and students, it's best he comes back in a coffin. – Hikmet Kizilbay	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
They have been cheated, brainwashed. That is what I, and their relatives, think. – Mehmet Ali Ediboglu	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The PM here said Jake was brainwashed -- I don't think he was brainwashed. He was very calculated in what he did and documented it quite clearly. – Clarke Jones	Found on CNN 9 years ago
My thyroid, which I never had problems with, is now crap, rachel Frederickson’re brainwashed to believe that Rachel Frederickson’re super-lucky to be there. – Rachel Frederickson	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Rachel Frederickson’re brainwashed to believe that Rachel Frederickson’re super-lucky to be there. – Kai Hibbard	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
No mind should submit their mind to another mind He that complies against his will is of his own opinion still -- that's my motto. I won't be brainwashed. – Muriel Spark	added by anonymous 14 years ago

I've thought about long and hard. I think it comes to cowardice. I think it comes to a cult-like mentality. I think these people are brainwashed. They are experiencing truckloads of cognitive dissonance. I talk to many girls outside the swimming pool [at the competition and asked] ‘what is a woman?’ And they literally would not speak. It's really sinister.

– Lia Thomas

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

She very much still believes her original theory - that Christina was asking people for a ride home, which there are witnesses to attest to that, and she was picked up by some men, brought to Peoria, Illinois and was being held against her will and put into sex trafficking, she firmly believes that Christina was brainwashed into thinking that she could never go home. That's why she hasn’t returned home to this day.

– Christina Fontana

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

His defense, I think, is going to be, ‘Well this is a witch hunt, this is a witch hunt against me, so of course I have to try to pardon myself cause every is against me,’ and guess what? 74 million people are going to believe that because they’ve been brainwashed, Joy. I really believe that they have brainwashed by this misinformation campaign over the past four years.

– Sunny Hostin

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

France, the Netherlands, Germany -- none of us will be the catalyst for change, we are just too brainwashed, but if you look to our colleagues in central Europe who are free from the pro-Brussels neurosis, you find countries who are willing to stand up to the EU in a way Germany isn't.

– Gunnar Beck

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I was brainwashed, i drank the Kool-Aid.

– Stacey Hakula

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We are brainwashed into thinking that money is the source of happiness while what we really need to know is that inner peace is something that comes from within.

– Oscar Auliq-Ice

added by Auliq-Ice
5 years ago

It is unfortunate that I was brainwashed and misled not only on some abductions, but in the killings of my own people that were innocent, i wholeheartedly regret my actions.

– Boko Haram

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I don't think anybody wants to see American kids being warehoused for being brainwashed by ISIS (Islamic State)... This could happen to anybody.

– Thomas Durkin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Even if the boy was brainwashed.

– Nidal Saleh

Found on CNN
8 years ago

He's gone, they brainwashed him, even if he comes back again, he's not the same person any more ... If he's going to harm our society, kill our soldiers, police, teachers and students, it's best he comes back in a coffin.

– Hikmet Kizilbay

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

They have been cheated, brainwashed. That is what I, and their relatives, think.

– Mehmet Ali Ediboglu

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The PM here said Jake was brainwashed -- I don't think he was brainwashed. He was very calculated in what he did and documented it quite clearly.

– Clarke Jones

Found on CNN
9 years ago

My thyroid, which I never had problems with, is now crap, rachel Frederickson’re brainwashed to believe that Rachel Frederickson’re super-lucky to be there.

– Rachel Frederickson

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Rachel Frederickson’re brainwashed to believe that Rachel Frederickson’re super-lucky to be there.

– Kai Hibbard

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

No mind should submit their mind to another mind He that complies against his will is of his own opinion still -- that's my motto. I won't be brainwashed.

– Muriel Spark

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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