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Podcast: True Crime Never Sleeps
Episode: Decoding Cults: Aum Shinrikyo
Description: Hey everyone, welcome to this week's episode of Decoding Cults! Today we're gonna talk about one of the most shocking and tragic events in recent Japanese history: the Aum Shinrikyo cult and the 1995 sarin gas attack in Tokyo.I know, it's a heavy topic, but it's important to understand the history and the impact of Aum Shinrikyo in order to prevent similar events from happening in the future. This episode will take you through the origins of the cult, the planning, and execution of the attack, the aftermath, and the legal action taken against its members.<...