In case you’re still lost as to what the heck is going on, a Scientology Run is when people film themselves charging into a Church of Scientology building to see how far they can get before being caught and booted out. It’s a notoriously secretive religion, so it turns the whole place into an action-movie set piece where the protagonist is trying to infiltrate a compound while fending off its legion of foot soldiers, clad in terrifying white button-ups with black vests.

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    3 days ago

    But maybe a better use of Scientology infiltration tactics would be an investigative piece rather than a viral speed run.

    The irony of the journalist writing this and missing that this is their job

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      1 day ago

      It’s pretty common mentality among a lot of adults that the fucked up world will just have to be fixed by the kids. It’s fucking absurd.

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        1 day ago

        I read that as “fucked them in the balls with no lube” and I really liked the way it sounded.