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Dialogue: 0,0:00:01.00,0:00:04.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,New York is excited - awaiting a film premiere.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:04.00,0:00:07.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Tom Cruise himself will be there,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:07.00,0:00:10.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the celebrity who has set out to bring about a new world order.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.10,0:00:16.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's our resposibility to educate… to create a new reality.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:16.20,0:00:20.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's our responsibilty… This is the way it should be done.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.10,0:00:24.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All this may sound strange, but it serves a purpose.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:24.00,0:00:28.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Cruise is a Scientologist on a propaganda mission for the much talked about cult
Dialogue: 0,0:00:28.40,0:00:32.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that is enraged by these masked protesters.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.40,0:00:37.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And now Cruise is even playing Stauffenberg, the would-be Hitler assasin.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:37.40,0:00:40.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Will "Valkyrie" - in German movie theaters starting tomorrow
Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.61,0:00:43.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,turn into an instrument to promote Scientology?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.81,0:00:46.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Brainwashers
Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.31,0:00:49.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Brainwashers - How Dangerous Is Scientology?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.81,0:00:52.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A Film by Tilman Jens
Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.91,0:01:04.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In New York the crowd is pushing and shoving… he will be here soon.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.81,0:01:07.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,More than one hundred camerateams from around the world are here.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.81,0:01:09.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The red carpet has been rolled out on the top floor of a shopping mall,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.81,0:01:12.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,well shielded from the public. This is an invite-only event,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.71,0:01:18.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the masked people must be kept out at all costs,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.71,0:01:22.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,those much-hated party-guerillas that call themselves "Anonymous"
Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.72,0:01:25.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and refuse to take Cruise and his buddies
Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.72,0:01:28.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(the Scientologists of the world) seriously.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.92,0:01:33.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Meanwhile, Tom Cruise is only a few feet away,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:33.92,0:01:35.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hoping to be praised for his performance as Stauffenberg.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.92,0:01:37.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Unpleasant questions are brushed off.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:37.92,0:01:41.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Did being a scientologist give you strength to play this part?"
Dialogue: 0,0:01:44.12,0:01:46.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don't understand the question.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:49.82,0:01:52.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The man is a professional in dealing with the press.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:54.12,0:01:58.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And the Stauffenberg movie is not as bad as had been feared.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:58.12,0:02:01.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Even if the dialogue is not always very deep.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:13.02,0:02:16.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A strange device. The so-called E-Meter,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:16.02,0:02:18.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the holiest of holy things for a scientologist,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:18.02,0:02:22.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a kind of lie detector that the organisation uses to monitor it's members
Dialogue: 0,0:02:22.02,0:02:26.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,according to Scientology that's ten million people worldwide.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:26.02,0:02:29.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Guilt must be admitted.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:29.13,0:02:32.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Critics and ex-members find it insulting that Cruise,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.13,0:02:34.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Scientology's most public figure,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.13,0:02:37.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is now playing the role of a man who paid with his life
Dialogue: 0,0:02:37.13,0:02:41.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for standing up to a totalitarian regime.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:43.13,0:02:44.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's ridiculous.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:44.13,0:02:46.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because Scientology is a dictatorship,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:47.13,0:02:49.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's a suppressive system.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:49.63,0:02:52.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He is trying to seduce the masses
Dialogue: 0,0:02:53.13,0:02:56.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and to distract from what Scientology is doing.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:57.13,0:03:00.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The purpose of making the movie was
Dialogue: 0,0:02:59.24,0:03:03.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to increase Scientology's influence in Germany.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:04.34,0:03:09.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Apart from his acting qualities, I don't want to comment on them,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:09.84,0:03:13.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there is also a message here that is in my opinion disastrous.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:13.84,0:03:17.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Trying to possibly lure in young people or people with
Dialogue: 0,0:03:17.84,0:03:21.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,psychological problems and introduce them
Dialogue: 0,0:03:21.84,0:03:24.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the the precepts of Scientology.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:24.84,0:03:27.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This way the hesitance to turn to Scientology is reduced,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:27.84,0:03:33.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then they are quickly caught up and can't get back out.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:34.14,0:03:36.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Celebrities are very important for Scientology.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:36.74,0:03:37.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're walking advertisements.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:37.84,0:03:40.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Tom Cruise is a cool guy and likes Scientology,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:40.85,0:03:42.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so it can't be all bad.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:46.75,0:03:50.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Tom Cruise's speeches to Scientologists are reminiscent of old propagandistic orations
Dialogue: 0,0:03:51.75,0:03:54.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Are we gonna clean this place up?
Dialogue: 0,0:03:56.05,0:03:57.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We're counting on you.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:04.55,0:04:08.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This "cleaning up" they speak of sounds alarming.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:08.25,0:04:11.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But how dangerous is this registered association
Dialogue: 0,0:04:11.25,0:04:14.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that calls itself a "church" really be?
Dialogue: 0,0:04:14.65,0:04:16.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Berlin headquarters building is quite big and posh.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:16.45,0:04:20.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Scientology claims to have 30.000 members in Germany.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:20.75,0:04:24.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution however,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:24.75,0:04:27.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which has been keeping an eye on the organisation for years,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:27.76,0:04:29.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,estimates there are no more than 6.000 members in Germany.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:29.80,0:04:31.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We had an interview scheduled.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:31.06,0:04:33.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A few hours before the shoot the interview was cancelled.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:33.86,0:04:37.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was explained that airing the documentary the day before "Valkyrie"
Dialogue: 0,0:04:37.56,0:04:40.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,starts showing in German movie theaters was not right.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:40.56,0:04:42.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We should change the air-date, but we didn't want to.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:42.56,0:04:46.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So we went looking for insiders and experts that could explain
Dialogue: 0,0:04:46.56,0:04:49.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what Scientology is and what Scientologists do.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:49.76,0:04:55.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They believe things like, "We are the only people that have a right to judge others."
Dialogue: 0,0:04:55.56,0:04:58.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If an islamic imam were to say this in a mosque,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:58.57,0:05:02.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,he would be kicked out of the country for hate preaching.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:02.57,0:05:05.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But Scientologst in Germany get this drilled into their heads.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:05.57,0:05:09.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They are... It's the same as in many totalitarian ideologies,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:09.57,0:05:13.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there is a race, Hubbard says it's a kind of person,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:13.57,0:05:17.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that is enabled through Scientology's training
Dialogue: 0,0:05:17.57,0:05:20.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to become one of the only ones
Dialogue: 0,0:05:20.37,0:05:23.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that have a right to judge and decide for others.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:23.87,0:05:29.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Scientology is a totalitarian organisation.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:29.37,0:05:35.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They do not tolerate critics but they don't even tolerate indifference.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:35.37,0:05:38.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All they want is supporters.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:38.07,0:05:42.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Anyone not willing to be one
Dialogue: 0,0:05:42.38,0:05:46.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is supposed to be turned around or quarantined
Dialogue: 0,0:05:46.38,0:05:51.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and 2,5% of all races are supposed to be destroyed,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:51.38,0:05:54.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because they are beyond saving.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:54.58,0:05:56.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Where is this written?
Dialogue: 0,0:05:58.18,0:05:59.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In Hubbards instructions.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:01.48,0:06:04.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,L. Ron Hubbard. 1911-1986.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:04.88,0:06:08.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The founder of the Scientology organization viewed all people
Dialogue: 0,0:06:08.88,0:06:11.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,opposed to scientology as criminals.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:12.18,0:06:14.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Objection is not allowed,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:14.28,0:06:18.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it disturbs the peace and harmony Scientology promises,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:18.28,0:06:20.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as shown in this promotional film.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:20.29,0:06:24.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hubbard, who started out as a science-fiction writer, wrote:
Dialogue: 0,0:06:26.19,0:06:30.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,On the other side of the valley there is a higher level, with a better life.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:30.79,0:06:34.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Scientology is the bridge across this valley,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:34.69,0:06:36.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the bridge to a more beautiful and happy world.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:37.39,0:06:39.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sounds nice, but what is it really about?
Dialogue: 0,0:06:39.99,0:06:44.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Communication skills training. That's how it starts.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:44.09,0:06:46.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's to get people hooked.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:46.09,0:06:50.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Apparently people have a lot of problems and have difficulty communicating.
Dialogue: 0,0:06:50.09,0:06:55.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There's an endless demand for this kind of thing,
Dialogue: 0,0:06:55.09,0:07:00.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and Scientology wants a piece of the pie.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:00.09,0:07:05.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But Scientolgy doesn't improve people's communication skills,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:05.10,0:07:09.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,instead they introduce their ideology step by step
Dialogue: 0,0:07:09.10,0:07:11.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,through their courses and seminars.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:11.10,0:07:14.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And that's when people get started.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:16.00,0:07:20.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,1984 in Stuttgart, Germany, a young man found Scientology
Dialogue: 0,0:07:20.10,0:07:23.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and invested 22 years of his life to the cult.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:23.40,0:07:25.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Under orders of the organisation
Dialogue: 0,0:07:25.40,0:07:28.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that claims he only took care of the car fleet in England
Dialogue: 0,0:07:28.40,0:07:33.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,he spent years travelling the world and working in the L.A. headquarters.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:33.30,0:07:35.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He managed to get out in 2006.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:35.90,0:07:37.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now he has written a disturbing book,
Dialogue: 0,0:07:37.90,0:07:42.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which has not yet been objected to by Scientology.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:47.21,0:07:52.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I found myself walking around Stuttgart, very very lost.
Dialogue: 0,0:07:52.81,0:07:56.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,An attractive German girl, Sabine, came to me and said,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:04.71,0:08:08.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I was a bit out there and explained that I speak English.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:22.51,0:08:26.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And of course my situation, I didn't know what to expect.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:26.51,0:08:30.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I went and took a OCA personality test.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:30.51,0:08:39.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And after it was evaluated, I find that I'm all along the bottom.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:39.51,0:08:45.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Scientologists then told me I had major troubles and could even die.
Dialogue: 0,0:08:50.51,0:08:54.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Every thing is terrible unless you do Scientology,
Dialogue: 0,0:08:54.51,0:08:57.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's the only thing that's going to help you.\N
Dialogue: 0,0:08:59.51,0:09:06.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Like noone before him, Duignan describes in detail the manipulation techniques,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:06.52,0:09:10.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the conditioning, the systematic spying on members
Dialogue: 0,0:09:08.52,0:09:13.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,all this under the guise of being a "church".
Dialogue: 0,0:09:13.52,0:09:19.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Even the way Scientologists speak sounds martialistic.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:21.02,0:09:24.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hubbards dogmas are taught by auditors.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:24.52,0:09:27.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But what happens during this so-called auditing,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:27.52,0:09:30.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,those regular interrogations using the e-meter?
Dialogue: 0,0:09:30.52,0:09:32.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yes, it's an excercise...
Dialogue: 0,0:09:32.42,0:09:36.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I need to explain something first, the so called Tone Forty.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:36.02,0:09:38.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's what Scientology calls it,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:38.02,0:09:43.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and this tone is comparable to the tone of military drill sergeants.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:43.03,0:09:50.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This means there is no resistance when I say something.
Dialogue: 0,0:09:50.03,0:09:56.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is trained by using an ashtray, and you yell at the ashtray,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:56.03,0:09:59.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"get up, sit down," being quite nice,
Dialogue: 0,0:09:59.03,0:10:02.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you're helping the ashtray because ashtrays find it
Dialogue: 0,0:10:02.03,0:10:05.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hard to get up and sit down.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:05.53,0:10:11.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And the point of the exercise is to have complete control over someone else.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:11.53,0:10:15.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,An example is, you're made to sit down in front of
Dialogue: 0,0:10:15.53,0:10:20.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,another person and stare into its eyes.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:20.53,0:10:24.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You are not allowed to move.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:24.53,0:10:29.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And then these people swear at you and mock you.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:31.54,0:10:35.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was forced to give up my intuitive, normal behaviour and desires.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:35.54,0:10:40.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Anyone under normal circumstances would react and protect himself.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:45.54,0:10:50.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,With that also a mental barrier breaks.
Dialogue: 0,0:10:55.54,0:11:01.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have given Scientology my complete consent to destroy me
Dialogue: 0,0:11:01.54,0:11:03.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and that's what they did with me,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:03.54,0:11:08.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that's the purpose of this routine in essence.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:08.94,0:11:13.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A scientologist won't even blink, if you read him his death sentence.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:13.54,0:11:17.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The purpose of this training routine is that one lets
Dialogue: 0,0:11:17.54,0:11:21.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,everything happen to oneself without reacting in any way,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:21.54,0:11:25.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,neither physical by blinking or moving nor emotional.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:25.55,0:11:29.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So that one completely numbs down.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:29.55,0:11:33.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You won't necessarily recognize this,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:33.55,0:11:37.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when you do the routine.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:37.55,0:11:40.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The only thing you recognize is
Dialogue: 0,0:11:40.55,0:11:44.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what they always tell you while doing this routine,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:44.55,0:11:48.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that you are appearing very "cool" to the environment.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:50.55,0:11:52.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Austrian Exscientologist Wilfried Handel,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:52.55,0:11:55.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who held once a high position in the organisation,
Dialogue: 0,0:11:55.55,0:11:59.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has a long history of suffering, 28 years.
Dialogue: 0,0:11:59.55,0:12:01.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Only in 2002 after a cancer treatment,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:02.56,0:12:04.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,had he succeded in leaving.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:04.86,0:12:07.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Scientology claims, they had dismissed Handel themselves.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:10.66,0:12:13.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I led the organisation in Vienna,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:13.66,0:12:18.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which was relatively big at that time
Dialogue: 0,0:12:18.66,0:12:23.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with over 90 staff members and me being their executive director.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:25.76,0:12:27.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As he frankly says today himself,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:27.76,0:12:30.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,he has participated in a system of total control.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:31.56,0:12:33.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He has believed in the e-meter.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:33.56,0:12:36.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Scientology is considering this a "religious" device.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:39.66,0:12:44.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The auditing sessions, so says Handel, are not so cheerful and relaxed,
Dialogue: 0,0:12:44.56,0:12:48.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how the scientology PR film wants to make us believe.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:50.57,0:12:52.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The organisation says:
Dialogue: 0,0:12:54.97,0:12:58.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Auditing is the individual spiritual counseling in the Scientology church.
Dialogue: 0,0:12:59.37,0:13:01.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The goal is the spiritual salvation of man.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:02.27,0:13:05.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There are people who see this more profane.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:06.97,0:13:10.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hubbard states "the e-meter never lies, it's always right."
Dialogue: 0,0:13:10.37,0:13:14.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And Scientology does assume that if someone doesn't reach a goal,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:14.37,0:13:17.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,independent of how realistic it is,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:17.27,0:13:20.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that that person has to have a skeleton in his closet.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:20.37,0:13:25.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This means, that he is being forced- how did he go wrong in the past,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:25.37,0:13:29.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what are his crimes and he has got to put it on paper,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:29.38,0:13:33.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,no matter whether these were some youthful aberrations,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:33.38,0:13:38.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,whether these are sexual issues or whether these are some thoughts.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:38.38,0:13:42.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So he's forced, as a first step, to write all of this down.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:42.38,0:13:44.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You must have no withholds.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:44.38,0:13:46.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There is no private area.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:52.38,0:13:55.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When you masturbate, you have to tell it to Scientology,
Dialogue: 0,0:13:55.38,0:13:56.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but not only this:
Dialogue: 0,0:13:56.38,0:13:59.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You also have to justify what you were thinking while masturbating.
Dialogue: 0,0:13:59.58,0:14:00.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is incredible.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:06.98,0:14:09.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have read a file about a pretty important woman within Scientology.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:09.88,0:14:15.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It said that she had had an orgasm last night, an orgasm with her husband.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:15.48,0:14:20.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How do I have any right to know of these sort of things?
Dialogue: 0,0:14:20.48,0:14:25.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What does it concern the "church" quote unquote of Scientology?
Dialogue: 0,0:14:32.08,0:14:35.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If the e-meter says: Nope, that guy still got skeletons in his closet,
Dialogue: 0,0:14:35.48,0:14:39.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which he doesn't want to see or which he doesn't want to admit to,
Dialogue: 0,0:14:39.49,0:14:42.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then there is still the harsher punishment of a security check.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:42.49,0:14:46.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This means that you sit behind the e-meter and get asked questions.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:46.49,0:14:49.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These questions range from whether you have ever stolen anything
Dialogue: 0,0:14:49.49,0:14:51.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to whether you were ever in fear of the police or also
Dialogue: 0,0:14:51.49,0:14:54.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,whether you ever had any bad thoughts on L. Ron Hubbard.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:54.49,0:14:58.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Whether you ever had any bad thoughts on other Scientologists.
Dialogue: 0,0:14:58.49,0:15:01.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So in principle, it takes hours.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:02.49,0:15:05.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You're being interrogated on everything you have
Dialogue: 0,0:15:05.79,0:15:08.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and only if you receive the final ok,
Dialogue: 0,0:15:08.79,0:15:10.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the permission that you are clean
Dialogue: 0,0:15:11.70,0:15:13.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,according to the e-meter
Dialogue: 0,0:15:13.00,0:15:16.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The e-meter determines what is and what isn't.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:16.00,0:15:19.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And if the e-meter agrees, you are sort of liberated,
Dialogue: 0,0:15:19.20,0:15:21.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but this doesn't mean that you won't sit in front of
Dialogue: 0,0:15:21.60,0:15:23.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the e-meter again three weeks from now.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:23.50,0:15:26.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These auditing sessions are one of the most central
Dialogue: 0,0:15:26.20,0:15:28.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,psycho techniques which are used in Scientology,
Dialogue: 0,0:15:29.20,0:15:32.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they also transform people into a state,
Dialogue: 0,0:15:32.20,0:15:36.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in which they don't even know what they are actually doing,
Dialogue: 0,0:15:36.20,0:15:39.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or what they are saying.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:39.31,0:15:41.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You really have to get the idea, that this way,
Dialogue: 0,0:15:41.71,0:15:44.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the transparent human is being created.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:44.71,0:15:47.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This stuff is not put into the rubbish bin,
Dialogue: 0,0:15:47.71,0:15:49.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it goes into the file afterwards.
Dialogue: 0,0:15:50.51,0:15:54.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How to confront the scientologic danger?
Dialogue: 0,0:15:54.51,0:15:57.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,New York's anonymous, those with the masks,
Dialogue: 0,0:15:57.51,0:16:00.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,have found their very own answer:
Dialogue: 0,0:16:00.51,0:16:03.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Education by means of cleverness and satire.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:03.51,0:16:06.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,On the internet and on the streets.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:06.51,0:16:09.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Spontaneous actions, humorous attacks,
Dialogue: 0,0:16:09.52,0:16:12.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which the religious corporation doesn't enjoy at all.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:12.52,0:16:15.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Over there, they fear the masked people like the devil fears the holy water.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:19.92,0:16:22.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Scientology has a solution for virtually everything,
Dialogue: 0,0:16:22.92,0:16:24.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,except for joking and irony.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:30.92,0:16:33.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The only way to deal with people that have such
Dialogue: 0,0:16:33.92,0:16:37.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,an exaggerated self-image such as the Scientologists, is to make fun of them.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:37.12,0:16:40.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We don't want to persecute these people and we don't hate them either,
Dialogue: 0,0:16:40.12,0:16:42.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we simply make fun of them.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:48.52,0:16:51.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Scientology is a serious organisation,
Dialogue: 0,0:16:51.62,0:16:55.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,satire and humour are absolutely dangerous to it.
Dialogue: 0,0:16:56.63,0:17:00.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It contradicts their claim to supress people's thoughts.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:03.33,0:17:06.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Scientology is outraged. A statement says:
Dialogue: 0,0:17:07.53,0:17:09.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Anonymous are cyber-terrorists,
Dialogue: 0,0:17:09.73,0:17:14.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hiding their identities behind masks and the internet's anonymity,
Dialogue: 0,0:17:14.83,0:17:19.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they are persecuting Scientology with hate speech and hate crimes."
Dialogue: 0,0:17:22.23,0:17:24.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But the fun movement seems to be almost unstoppable.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:24.53,0:17:28.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The dreaded mask-bearers have advanced even into the sunshine state of Florida.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:28.83,0:17:31.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Clearwater, the Scientologists' mekka
Dialogue: 0,0:17:31.83,0:17:36.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the, quote unquote, "spiritual center" of the Church of Scientology.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:38.53,0:17:42.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The pompous architecture suggests: "There's nothing that may shake us".
Dialogue: 0,0:17:45.34,0:17:46.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Or is there?
Dialogue: 0,0:17:46.54,0:17:48.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,March 13th 2008.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:48.54,0:17:50.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's something like christmas day to Scientologists.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:50.54,0:17:55.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,L. Ron Hubbard's birthday. He would have turned 97 that day.
Dialogue: 0,0:17:55.54,0:17:58.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Around 100 anonymous intend to congratulate in their fashion
Dialogue: 0,0:17:58.54,0:18:02.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and prepare for a fun-filled protest march to the Scientology central.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:07.34,0:18:10.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,May Hubbard's adherents sit in front of their e-meters,
Dialogue: 0,0:18:10.54,0:18:13.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,summon the thetan, the eternal spirit,
Dialogue: 0,0:18:13.54,0:18:17.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and may they keep on auditing until the last orgasm has been brought to paper.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:17.54,0:18:19.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The masked people prefer to do a masquerade.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:19.65,0:18:22.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Suddenly the colossus has become very small.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:25.05,0:18:28.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The organisation's adherents clearly feel annoyed by the protesters.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:28.85,0:18:31.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Fair Game". That's a code word used by Hubbard,
Dialogue: 0,0:18:31.85,0:18:34.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which was still in use very recently in training materials.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:37.45,0:18:40.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When they have assigned the state of "fair game" to someone,
Dialogue: 0,0:18:40.75,0:18:42.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that person is like an animal to them,
Dialogue: 0,0:18:42.35,0:18:45.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which they have to get rid of or kill.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:45.35,0:18:48.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He may be attacked and insulted. He is ostracized.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:48.35,0:18:51.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Scientologists may consciously do damage to him
Dialogue: 0,0:18:51.35,0:18:53.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,without being punished for it by the church.
Dialogue: 0,0:18:53.46,0:18:54.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What the outcome of a fair little "fair game" such as this may be,
Dialogue: 0,0:18:54.56,0:18:57.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,can be learned from the sad case of the man,
Dialogue: 0,0:18:57.56,0:19:00.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who was the owner of this ancient limousine.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:02.06,0:19:05.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In February 2008 he took his life by using
Dialogue: 0,0:19:05.06,0:19:08.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a pipe directing car exhaust fumes into his living room.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:09.06,0:19:11.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,His name was Shawn Lonsdale,
Dialogue: 0,0:19:11.16,0:19:14.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,one of the most prominent Scientology critics in Clearwater.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:14.16,0:19:18.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Important witness for a BBC TV documentary in 2007.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:19.16,0:19:22.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,During the interview a Scientology staff member appears
Dialogue: 0,0:19:22.16,0:19:25.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and reads to the interviewer from a dossier.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:25.67,0:19:28.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Lonsdale had once been dependent on drugs
Dialogue: 0,0:19:28.97,0:19:31.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and had worked as a male prostitute.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:31.97,0:19:35.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Lonsdale answered: "Did Scientology help me at that time?"
Dialogue: 0,0:19:39.27,0:19:43.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For some years the avid photographer and videographer
Dialogue: 0,0:19:43.27,0:19:45.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,had been a thorn in Scientology's side.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:45.87,0:19:48.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Lonsdale himself documented, how they persecuted him.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:48.87,0:19:51.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Fair Game" around the city they placed small wanted posters
Dialogue: 0,0:19:51.87,0:19:55.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,informing about Lonsdale's past.
Dialogue: 0,0:19:55.87,0:19:58.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Lonsdale never obscured his past,
Dialogue: 0,0:19:58.87,0:20:01.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which he had left behind a long time ago.
Dialogue: 0,0:20:01.07,0:20:03.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But now he didn't have any rights.
Dialogue: 0,0:20:09.28,0:20:13.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They have humiliated him, they declared him to be an enemy,
Dialogue: 0,0:20:13.28,0:20:16.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,allegedly doing propaganda against them.
Dialogue: 0,0:20:16.28,0:20:19.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They had convinced other people to avoid him
Dialogue: 0,0:20:19.28,0:20:21.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and to no longer speak to him.
Dialogue: 0,0:20:23.28,0:20:24.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What did Lonsdale do?
Dialogue: 0,0:20:24.98,0:20:26.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He filmed and distributed flyers.
Dialogue: 0,0:20:26.98,0:20:30.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Scientology denounced him because of this,
Dialogue: 0,0:20:30.38,0:20:32.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,even to his employer.
Dialogue: 0,0:20:34.38,0:20:36.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Scientology did inform you about his past?
Dialogue: 0,0:20:39.38,0:20:41.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What do you think of this method?
Dialogue: 0,0:20:47.38,0:20:49.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, I don't think it's normal.
Dialogue: 0,0:20:53.39,0:20:56.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think Scientology was very worried that
Dialogue: 0,0:20:56.39,0:20:59.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Shawn Lonsdale may damage their reputation.
Dialogue: 0,0:20:59.69,0:21:02.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These people wanted me to let my employee down.
Dialogue: 0,0:21:12.39,0:21:14.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Scientology denies any responsibility
Dialogue: 0,0:21:14.39,0:21:16.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for the death of poor Shawn Lonsdale.
Dialogue: 0,0:21:16.39,0:21:20.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There had been no contact recently they say.
Dialogue: 0,0:21:20.39,0:21:24.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,However, his friends say that he never recovered from the attacks
Dialogue: 0,0:21:24.39,0:21:27.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by the Scientologists, from the public exposure of himself.
Dialogue: 0,0:21:33.89,0:21:36.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Scientology critic's lives are dangerous at times.
Dialogue: 0,0:21:36.89,0:21:39.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Years ago, Ursula Caberta experienced this as well.
Dialogue: 0,0:21:39.90,0:21:42.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As she arrived at the Tampa airport,
Dialogue: 0,0:21:42.50,0:21:45.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a horde of outraged Scientologists were at the gate already.
Dialogue: 0,0:21:45.50,0:21:46.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,She gave her talk anyway.
Dialogue: 0,0:21:55.90,0:21:58.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Ursula Caberta, sect commissioner of the
Dialogue: 0,0:21:58.90,0:22:01.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hamburg senate with a focus on Scientology,
Dialogue: 0,0:22:01.90,0:22:04.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is the german main subject of hate for the organisation.
Dialogue: 0,0:22:04.90,0:22:07.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Some of her colleagues have given up a long time ago due to attrition.
Dialogue: 0,0:22:08.10,0:22:12.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There have been many, many people, all of them have given up.
Dialogue: 0,0:22:12.50,0:22:17.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's because it is hard to tell all that happens to you.
Dialogue: 0,0:22:17.50,0:22:21.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You see, it's not like there's someone with a gun in front of your door.
Dialogue: 0,0:22:21.51,0:22:26.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But when you go home, people jump out from behind bushes
Dialogue: 0,0:22:26.51,0:22:29.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and say "You are Caberta, right!" Such things.
Dialogue: 0,0:22:29.51,0:22:33.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Or death threats on the phone, harassment and such things.
Dialogue: 0,0:22:33.51,0:22:37.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Or, you're sitting in a restaurant, talking about something
Dialogue: 0,0:22:37.51,0:22:41.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the next day what you may just have said
Dialogue: 0,0:22:41.51,0:22:45.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ends on the computer of the mayor of Hamburg.
Dialogue: 0,0:22:45.51,0:22:49.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And it is intentional that you realize this is happening
Dialogue: 0,0:22:49.51,0:22:52.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you ought to understand, "we're watching you", that is the message.
Dialogue: 0,0:22:52.81,0:22:54.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hubbard wrote:
Dialogue: 0,0:22:54.81,0:22:58.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"The criminal abhors daylight. And we are the daylight. ...
Dialogue: 0,0:22:58.52,0:23:01.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Every time we have investigated the background
Dialogue: 0,0:23:01.52,0:23:03.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of a critic of Scientology, we have found crimes ...
Dialogue: 0,0:23:03.52,0:23:06.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you oppose Scientology we promptly look you up
Dialogue: 0,0:23:06.52,0:23:08.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and will find and expose your crimes."
Dialogue: 0,0:23:08.72,0:23:11.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So some prefer not to criticize.
Dialogue: 0,0:23:12.52,0:23:15.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The main thing in Scientology is control.
Dialogue: 0,0:23:16.92,0:23:18.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, one might put it that way,
Dialogue: 0,0:23:18.92,0:23:23.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,control is the foundation on which the entire thing is built.
Dialogue: 0,0:23:24.32,0:23:25.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Everyone controls everyone.
Dialogue: 0,0:23:25.52,0:23:26.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The wife controls the husband,
Dialogue: 0,0:23:26.53,0:23:27.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,children control the parents,
Dialogue: 0,0:23:27.83,0:23:29.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,parents control the children.
Dialogue: 0,0:23:29.33,0:23:31.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's because life may only consist of what Hubbard wrote.
Dialogue: 0,0:23:31.73,0:23:34.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Nothing else must be part of it.
Dialogue: 0,0:23:34.53,0:23:37.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They also report to each other who is complaining.
Dialogue: 0,0:23:37.03,0:23:39.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, the entire system is also designed to ensure
Dialogue: 0,0:23:39.03,0:23:41.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,complete control between each other,
Dialogue: 0,0:23:40.93,0:23:44.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because if someone does not tell that someone complained,
Dialogue: 0,0:23:44.63,0:23:49.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then that person has also become culpable in the Scientology system.
Dialogue: 0,0:23:54.23,0:23:56.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I still get upset about it.
Dialogue: 0,0:23:56.34,0:23:59.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It hurts me to think about this time.
Dialogue: 0,0:23:59.34,0:24:03.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You're caught there. Your soul is being imprisoned there.
Dialogue: 0,0:24:09.04,0:24:11.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I've been around the world for Scientology,
Dialogue: 0,0:24:11.34,0:24:14.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but I was never free, because I was always
Dialogue: 0,0:24:14.34,0:24:17.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and constantly bound to this organisation and had to report to it.
Dialogue: 0,0:24:20.34,0:24:22.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Who is working at Scientology leads
Dialogue: 0,0:24:22.34,0:24:26.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,according to ex-members it's a life under constant pressure.
Dialogue: 0,0:24:26.24,0:24:29.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There is festidious keeping of statistics, week after week,
Dialogue: 0,0:24:29.74,0:24:32.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,each thursday, there has to be a proof of performance.
Dialogue: 0,0:24:33.44,0:24:36.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Above all it is necessary to get new members to join.
Dialogue: 0,0:24:36.54,0:24:40.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Whoever doesn't fulfill the target statistic has to work longer.
Dialogue: 0,0:24:44.15,0:24:45.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The system is really easy.
Dialogue: 0,0:24:45.15,0:24:47.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You make people hungry and make sure
Dialogue: 0,0:24:47.15,0:24:49.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that they stay focused on Scientology.
Dialogue: 0,0:24:50.15,0:24:54.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But in the back of their mind they are constantly afraid
Dialogue: 0,0:24:54.65,0:25:00.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to have no time for their children, in case they won't be succesful.
Dialogue: 0,0:25:00.65,0:25:04.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Or to get no payment, should their statistics, their numbers go down.
Dialogue: 0,0:25:04.95,0:25:07.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I scrubbed lobby the whole night through,
Dialogue: 0,0:25:07.45,0:25:09.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,just because I had a bad statistic.
Dialogue: 0,0:25:09.55,0:25:13.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I would have done anything to sell these auditing seminars.
Dialogue: 0,0:25:19.05,0:25:21.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They work like busy ants.
Dialogue: 0,0:25:22.06,0:25:25.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Ex-members call it pure exploitation.
Dialogue: 0,0:25:25.06,0:25:28.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The working hours of more than 12 per day would regularly occur.
Dialogue: 0,0:25:28.66,0:25:31.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Everyday life in the Berlin Scientology center
Dialogue: 0,0:25:31.66,0:25:35.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as well as the recruitment strategies were recently investigated by
Dialogue: 0,0:25:35.66,0:25:39.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,undercover journalist Fredy Gareis in a daredevil research project.
Dialogue: 0,0:25:40.26,0:25:42.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They are being told for example that,
Dialogue: 0,0:25:42.26,0:25:45.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if they spend a lot of money, they can cure cancer,
Dialogue: 0,0:25:45.26,0:25:48.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they will be able to cure their own cancer, they can prolong their life.
Dialogue: 0,0:25:48.76,0:25:49.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"if they spend money"- how is that?
Dialogue: 0,0:25:49.66,0:25:51.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Do you mean if they donate a lot to the organisation?
Dialogue: 0,0:25:51.17,0:25:54.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,No. If they move up the bridge to enlightenment.
Dialogue: 0,0:25:54.17,0:25:58.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If they become clear, if they pass clear, then they can heal cancer.
Dialogue: 0,0:25:58.17,0:26:02.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That is of course... you can't tell people such things.
Dialogue: 0,0:26:02.17,0:26:06.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It won't be accurate at all, that you can then cure cancer.
Dialogue: 0,0:26:06.17,0:26:10.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When people are being told such things and when this is also
Dialogue: 0,0:26:10.17,0:26:13.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,being used as a motivation for them to spend more and more
Dialogue: 0,0:26:13.87,0:26:17.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,money to move up the bridge, then I think that is very dangerous.
Dialogue: 0,0:26:18.17,0:26:21.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A few days ago the son of Scientologist John Travolta died.
Dialogue: 0,0:26:21.57,0:26:25.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He was (it is alleged by media around the world) mentally ill.
Dialogue: 0,0:26:25.57,0:26:28.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But Scientology opposes any psychiatric treatment,
Dialogue: 0,0:26:28.58,0:26:30.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,psychiatric drugs even more.
Dialogue: 0,0:26:30.18,0:26:34.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Has Jett possibly become a victim of Scientology?
Dialogue: 0,0:26:34.18,0:26:39.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Scientology denies this, but there are many that think differently.
Dialogue: 0,0:26:46.08,0:26:49.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think that the most dangerous thing is if Scientology
Dialogue: 0,0:26:49.08,0:26:51.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,commits grieveous bodily harm.
Dialogue: 0,0:26:51.08,0:26:55.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They deny their members any medical treatment if they are
Dialogue: 0,0:26:55.08,0:26:59.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,mentally or neurologically ill. They oppose such treatment.
Dialogue: 0,0:27:05.08,0:27:08.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hamburg. Probably the most important place of activity for
Dialogue: 0,0:27:08.08,0:27:10.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,german Scientologists, second only to Berlin.
Dialogue: 0,0:27:10.78,0:27:15.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Around 1000 members are being controlled from here.
Dialogue: 0,0:27:21.79,0:27:24.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,She was sick and thought, she could be healed from her suffering
Dialogue: 0,0:27:24.79,0:27:26.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with the help of Scientology,
Dialogue: 0,0:27:26.79,0:27:29.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which offers its own purification program.
Dialogue: 0,0:27:32.79,0:27:34.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Money wasn't that important for me back then.
Dialogue: 0,0:27:34.79,0:27:37.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, I found it more interesting to just do this
Dialogue: 0,0:27:37.79,0:27:40.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,purfication program, given that I suffer from chronic sniffles,
Dialogue: 0,0:27:40.79,0:27:44.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I am allergic and I thought this would help me.
Dialogue: 0,0:27:45.29,0:27:45.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Did it help?
Dialogue: 0,0:27:45.99,0:27:46.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,No.
Dialogue: 0,0:27:47.80,0:27:49.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How did you explain this to yourself?
Dialogue: 0,0:27:49.00,0:27:51.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I mean, you pay 5.000 Deutschmarks
Dialogue: 0,0:27:51.00,0:27:53.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then nothing comes out of it.
Dialogue: 0,0:27:53.00,0:27:55.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You must have had some sort of explanation for this.
Dialogue: 0,0:27:55.00,0:27:57.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Didn't you grow impatient?
Dialogue: 0,0:27:57.50,0:27:59.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,No, as there was the next solution for this.
Dialogue: 0,0:27:59.60,0:28:00.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Which one?
Dialogue: 0,0:28:00.50,0:28:01.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Auditing.
Dialogue: 0,0:28:02.60,0:28:04.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Would you please describe... well, you sat at the e-meter then.
Dialogue: 0,0:28:04.80,0:28:06.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Would you please describe how that worked?
Dialogue: 0,0:28:07.30,0:28:08.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, you sit before the e-meter,
Dialogue: 0,0:28:08.81,0:28:10.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you have these cans in your hands
Dialogue: 0,0:28:10.41,0:28:12.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and you are being asked specific questions.
Dialogue: 0,0:28:12.81,0:28:16.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If someone is ill, that person is a PTS person on principle,
Dialogue: 0,0:28:16.81,0:28:19.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so there is a connection to a suppressive.
Dialogue: 0,0:28:19.81,0:28:24.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This suppressive may exist in reality in this life or in a past life.
Dialogue: 0,0:28:28.51,0:28:28.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And did you find something then?
Dialogue: 0,0:28:29.31,0:28:31.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Yes, I found several things.
Dialogue: 0,0:28:31.31,0:28:32.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That is to say, several suppressives.
Dialogue: 0,0:28:35.01,0:28:39.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It was like an drug alledge those that know the corporation from within.
Dialogue: 0,0:28:39.71,0:28:43.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The longer you were there, the harder it became to manage to leave.
Dialogue: 0,0:28:44.41,0:28:48.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Scientology made their members psychologically dependent.
Dialogue: 0,0:28:49.42,0:28:50.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So it is enhanced relatively quickly.
Dialogue: 0,0:28:50.52,0:28:52.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It starts with 20 euro
Dialogue: 0,0:28:52.52,0:28:56.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then all of a sudden you are at 1.500 euros
Dialogue: 0,0:28:56.52,0:28:59.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then all of a sudden you are at 50.000 euros.
Dialogue: 0,0:28:59.52,0:29:03.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This happens within a time of maybe 1 or 2 years.
Dialogue: 0,0:29:05.12,0:29:09.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The bridge to enlightenment has more steps than you would like.
Dialogue: 0,0:29:09.92,0:29:13.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And each step brings you closer to the first boundary, Clear.
Dialogue: 0,0:29:14.52,0:29:15.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There are also costs involved.
Dialogue: 0,0:29:15.42,0:29:17.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Of course. Each step costs money,
Dialogue: 0,0:29:17.12,0:29:19.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,i.e. each step taken on the level costs money
Dialogue: 0,0:29:19.92,0:29:22.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and this bridge to enlightenment is the only way
Dialogue: 0,0:29:22.93,0:29:25.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to total freedom in this universe according to Hubbard.
Dialogue: 0,0:29:26.43,0:29:28.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It also depends a bit on who you are.
Dialogue: 0,0:29:28.53,0:29:32.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, if someone is considered to be a celebrity,
Dialogue: 0,0:29:32.43,0:29:35.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,someone in that sense, who is thus important,
Dialogue: 0,0:29:35.43,0:29:39.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then that person becomes a Clear faster and with less expenses than the others.
Dialogue: 0,0:29:41.43,0:29:42.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"The rank and file members have to work longer?"
Dialogue: 0,0:29:42.43,0:29:44.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The rank and file members have to clown around longer.
Dialogue: 0,0:29:44.43,0:29:46.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And then they may never become clear.
Dialogue: 0,0:29:47.03,0:29:48.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's say you take a dog,
Dialogue: 0,0:29:48.63,0:29:51.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and you put a small stick to his collar
Dialogue: 0,0:29:51.64,0:29:53.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and at the end of that stick you put a sausage.
Dialogue: 0,0:29:53.64,0:29:55.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For how long will that dog keep running?
Dialogue: 0,0:29:55.64,0:29:57.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's just the same with a Scientologist.
Dialogue: 0,0:29:58.64,0:30:01.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We've seen it time and again,
Dialogue: 0,0:30:00.64,0:30:04.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that the Scientologists won't let go of people at all
Dialogue: 0,0:30:04.64,0:30:07.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,unless they have wasted all their money
Dialogue: 0,0:30:08.64,0:30:12.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for the organisation or also all of their family's assets.
Dialogue: 0,0:30:13.64,0:30:16.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They also don't shy away from reaching
Dialogue: 0,0:30:16.64,0:30:19.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,into other people's pockets, I'd put it this way:
Dialogue: 0,0:30:19.64,0:30:22.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Any credit report from a bank is outright discreet
Dialogue: 0,0:30:22.65,0:30:24.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,compared to Scientology.
Dialogue: 0,0:30:24.15,0:30:25.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They really screen you completely
Dialogue: 0,0:30:25.65,0:30:26.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"how does this manifest itself?"
Dialogue: 0,0:30:26.95,0:30:29.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They don't only ask how many credit cards you have,
Dialogue: 0,0:30:29.65,0:30:32.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how many accounts you have, how much is on them,
Dialogue: 0,0:30:32.65,0:30:34.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what is the financial situation in your family,
Dialogue: 0,0:30:34.65,0:30:37.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are there any inheritances to be expected,
Dialogue: 0,0:30:37.65,0:30:40.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is there a house which you may mortgage?
Dialogue: 0,0:30:40.65,0:30:43.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Actually they, I know this from my own past as an example,
Dialogue: 0,0:30:43.65,0:30:46.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it goes as far as accompanying the person to the bank.
Dialogue: 0,0:30:46.66,0:30:48.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So, I've gone to the bank with some, to directly get
Dialogue: 0,0:30:48.66,0:30:51.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the money from there after they have gotten it,
Dialogue: 0,0:30:51.66,0:30:54.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so they don't get any stupid ideas,
Dialogue: 0,0:30:54.66,0:30:57.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,such as spending the money for something else
Dialogue: 0,0:30:57.66,0:30:58.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on their way to Scientology,
Dialogue: 0,0:30:58.66,0:31:02.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so that it adds directly to Scientology's cash.
Dialogue: 0,0:31:04.46,0:31:08.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But who can afford the expensive courses at Scientology?
Dialogue: 0,0:31:08.06,0:31:11.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Everyone" says Scientology. Our doors are open.
Dialogue: 0,0:31:11.96,0:31:14.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,anyone that does not have money for the Hubbard lessons,
Dialogue: 0,0:31:14.46,0:31:17.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has to become a staff member and bind himself by contract
Dialogue: 0,0:31:17.57,0:31:19.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for years to the organisation.
Dialogue: 0,0:31:19.87,0:31:22.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This actually has a detering effect.
Dialogue: 0,0:31:33.07,0:31:34.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I didn't have money,
Dialogue: 0,0:31:34.37,0:31:36.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was just a young Irishman traveling about.
Dialogue: 0,0:31:36.87,0:31:39.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So they suggested to me to become a staff member,
Dialogue: 0,0:31:39.87,0:31:41.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so I would work for my auditing sessions.
Dialogue: 0,0:31:44.87,0:31:47.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Those that have money are being fleeced and the others,
Dialogue: 0,0:31:47.87,0:31:50.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,those that have no money, may become staff members.
Dialogue: 0,0:31:50.87,0:31:53.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The main reason why a person becomes a staff member:
Dialogue: 0,0:31:53.87,0:31:56.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,He gets the courses and the auditing in Scientology for free.
Dialogue: 0,0:31:56.88,0:31:58.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And as I didn't have money back then,
Dialogue: 0,0:31:58.88,0:32:01.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,my path was thus predetermined: I became a staff member.
Dialogue: 0,0:32:02.58,0:32:04.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, I had to earn money and so I worked
Dialogue: 0,0:32:04.48,0:32:08.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at a Scientology Org from 8:30 am to 2:30 pm,
Dialogue: 0,0:32:08.48,0:32:10.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,before driving to the organisation
Dialogue: 0,0:32:10.48,0:32:13.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and there I always worked until 11:30 pm.
Dialogue: 0,0:32:14.48,0:32:17.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"So you worked from early in the morning to 11:30pm."
Dialogue: 0,0:32:17.98,0:32:21.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Did Scientology at least pay you appropriately?"
Dialogue: 0,0:32:23.98,0:32:24.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,No, of course not.
Dialogue: 0,0:32:25.48,0:32:26.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"How much did you earn?"
Dialogue: 0,0:32:27.59,0:32:29.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, I earned between 30 and 60 Deutschmarks a week.
Dialogue: 0,0:32:30.59,0:32:31.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So you may understand,
Dialogue: 0,0:32:31.99,0:32:34.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not only are you unable to pay a rent from 30 Euros a week,
Dialogue: 0,0:32:34.99,0:32:37.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you can't even pay the cigarettes that you might need.
Dialogue: 0,0:32:37.99,0:32:39.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This means that most need a second job.
Dialogue: 0,0:32:40.29,0:32:42.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You get up in the morning, see to it that you get to work,
Dialogue: 0,0:32:42.69,0:32:45.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,earn a little money, so it's part time,
Dialogue: 0,0:32:45.69,0:32:50.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then you drive to the org and work for your statistics
Dialogue: 0,0:32:50.69,0:32:54.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and see to it that you reach the goal, the goal of the week,
Dialogue: 0,0:32:54.69,0:32:57.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the month and the total goal, just to clear the planet.
Dialogue: 0,0:33:00.70,0:33:03.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It keeps you working in such a focused manner,
Dialogue: 0,0:33:03.70,0:33:06.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that everything else became unimportant to me,
Dialogue: 0,0:33:06.70,0:33:09.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,even my friends and my partner in life.
Dialogue: 0,0:33:10.70,0:33:11.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"There was only Scientology?"
Dialogue: 0,0:33:12.20,0:33:13.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Right. Within a few weeks time, in only two months,
Dialogue: 0,0:33:13.20,0:33:18.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I was only surrounded by Scientology and Scientologists.
Dialogue: 0,0:33:18.20,0:33:21.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Scientology around the clock. That was my life.
Dialogue: 0,0:33:27.20,0:33:30.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Who wants to break free may even have to face,
Dialogue: 0,0:33:30.20,0:33:33.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,under certain circumstances, a camp.
Dialogue: 0,0:33:33.20,0:33:37.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A stay at the "Rehabilitation Project Force", in short RPF.
Dialogue: 0,0:33:39.21,0:33:43.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Especially the 5.000 members of the elite unit Sea Org
Dialogue: 0,0:33:43.21,0:33:45.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are made to tow the line here.
Dialogue: 0,0:33:46.21,0:33:49.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There's a lot of speculation about these camps,
Dialogue: 0,0:33:49.21,0:33:52.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,whose existence is not being denied by the organisation.
Dialogue: 0,0:33:53.21,0:33:54.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Here are the dark facts:
Dialogue: 0,0:33:56.71,0:33:57.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"What do you know about these penal camps?"
Dialogue: 0,0:33:58.11,0:34:03.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, I took part in one myself, however this was in Copenhagen.
Dialogue: 0,0:34:03.61,0:34:05.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is very strictly organized,
Dialogue: 0,0:34:05.61,0:34:09.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,e.g. you are not allowed to talk to anyone who is not inside
Dialogue: 0,0:34:09.61,0:34:14.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this penal camp and you may only move through the facility
Dialogue: 0,0:34:14.62,0:34:18.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or Copenhagen running, you have to do hard manual labor,
Dialogue: 0,0:34:18.62,0:34:21.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which really exhausts you.
Dialogue: 0,0:34:23.42,0:34:25.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You have no choice.
Dialogue: 0,0:34:25.62,0:34:28.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They tell you "You're a dog, you're a pig".
Dialogue: 0,0:34:30.62,0:34:33.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They destroy any form of self-respect
Dialogue: 0,0:34:33.62,0:34:37.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,until you finally feel like a dog or a pig.
Dialogue: 0,0:34:38.62,0:34:40.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then you won't refuse to go to the camp.
Dialogue: 0,0:34:45.62,0:34:46.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"So, how much time do you spend there?"
Dialogue: 0,0:34:46.02,0:34:50.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, I was there for 14 days, in the more severe camp,
Dialogue: 0,0:34:50.02,0:34:54.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which is in the USA, there you are 2-3 years.
Dialogue: 0,0:34:54.02,0:34:57.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, I have met two "graduates"
Dialogue: 0,0:34:57.62,0:35:02.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,quote unquote, of these camps, in England.
Dialogue: 0,0:35:02.62,0:35:05.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And what struck me, back then I was still a Scientologist,
Dialogue: 0,0:35:07.43,0:35:10.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,these are extremely empty people, de-individuized.
Dialogue: 0,0:35:10.03,0:35:15.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There is nothing to be seen of any personality, they are,
Dialogue: 0,0:35:15.03,0:35:18.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,if one wants to put it that way, robots.
Dialogue: 0,0:35:18.03,0:35:22.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And you may get an idea how this comes about when you consider:
Dialogue: 0,0:35:22.03,0:35:26.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They have something between 10 to 15 hours of labor each day,
Dialogue: 0,0:35:26.03,0:35:30.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then they also have to study Hubbard's writings
Dialogue: 0,0:35:30.03,0:35:33.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and in the small time that remains, they are allowed to sleep.
Dialogue: 0,0:35:33.03,0:35:36.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The food is more or less waste.
Dialogue: 0,0:35:37.03,0:35:39.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Why does one go through this?"
Dialogue: 0,0:35:40.03,0:35:43.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's this inner-scientologic pressure.
Dialogue: 0,0:35:43.04,0:35:46.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You don't want to lose that bridge to freedom.
Dialogue: 0,0:35:46.04,0:35:49.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know, you feel that if you loose that bridge
Dialogue: 0,0:35:49.04,0:35:51.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you will drop dead. And you are afraid of this.
Dialogue: 0,0:35:55.44,0:35:58.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In Autumn of 2007 the ministers of interior of the states
Dialogue: 0,0:35:58.44,0:36:02.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,decided to enhance the observation of the cult and to be more
Dialogue: 0,0:36:02.44,0:36:05.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,targeted in its intent of introducing in the following
Dialogue: 0,0:36:05.44,0:36:08.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,year investigative proceedings for a ban of Scientology.
Dialogue: 0,0:36:08.44,0:36:11.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"The association was exploiting people
Dialogue: 0,0:36:11.44,0:36:14.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and is not compatible with our constitution", they said.
Dialogue: 0,0:36:16.04,0:36:19.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is completely clear that Scientology is a system,
Dialogue: 0,0:36:19.45,0:36:22.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which is not grounded in our constitution,
Dialogue: 0,0:36:22.45,0:36:26.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but an organization, which has an anti-constitutional stance.
Dialogue: 0,0:36:29.05,0:36:31.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Feverish investigations began in all the states.
Dialogue: 0,0:36:31.65,0:36:34.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Do 6.000 to 8.000 Scientologists actually
Dialogue: 0,0:36:34.45,0:36:37.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,pose a threat to our lawful state?
Dialogue: 0,0:36:37.45,0:36:38.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We investigate.
Dialogue: 0,0:36:38.65,0:36:40.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What were the results of the investigations
Dialogue: 0,0:36:40.65,0:36:42.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,by the Offices for the Protection of the Constitution?
Dialogue: 0,0:36:43.55,0:36:47.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There is no need to actually fear a threat or a danger
Dialogue: 0,0:36:47.65,0:36:51.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to our society through a really large or really substantial
Dialogue: 0,0:36:51.66,0:36:55.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,re-organisation of our society according to scientologic rules,
Dialogue: 0,0:36:57.66,0:37:01.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,however, I'm of the opinion that a continuation
Dialogue: 0,0:37:01.66,0:37:05.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of the observation by the OPC is appropriate.
Dialogue: 0,0:37:08.26,0:37:11.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So the proceedings against Scientology were toned down
Dialogue: 0,0:37:11.66,0:37:14.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on the last annual conference of the interior ministers
Dialogue: 0,0:37:14.66,0:37:18.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,due to necessity. There was no majority for a request for a ban.
Dialogue: 0,0:37:18.66,0:37:21.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Only Bavaria and Hamburg still hope for it.
Dialogue: 0,0:37:21.66,0:37:24.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But the OPC is still watching Hubbard's adherents.
Dialogue: 0,0:37:25.66,0:37:28.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The OPC has found material from Scientology's history,
Dialogue: 0,0:37:28.66,0:37:30.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from their publications, which show us,
Dialogue: 0,0:37:30.67,0:37:33.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what type of organisation we have here.
Dialogue: 0,0:37:33.67,0:37:35.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That does not change, but the OPC didn't find such
Dialogue: 0,0:37:35.67,0:37:39.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,grieveous criminal or other offences, that we would say,
Dialogue: 0,0:37:39.67,0:37:43.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you can only answer those with a ban.
Dialogue: 0,0:37:43.67,0:37:46.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We think it's better to fight such an organisation
Dialogue: 0,0:37:46.67,0:37:48.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in an aggressive public way.
Dialogue: 0,0:37:49.47,0:37:52.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Education, that's the interior ministers' approach,
Dialogue: 0,0:37:52.17,0:37:54.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is more important than a ban.
Dialogue: 0,0:37:54.17,0:37:56.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's important to make the discrepancy visible,
Dialogue: 0,0:37:56.17,0:37:58.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,existing between the world of Scientology
Dialogue: 0,0:37:58.18,0:38:00.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,advertisment films and the everyday life within
Dialogue: 0,0:38:00.18,0:38:02.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the organisation, to do it in schools,
Dialogue: 0,0:38:02.18,0:38:05.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in companies and last but not least in the media.
Dialogue: 0,0:38:05.68,0:38:07.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There's something to be learned
Dialogue: 0,0:38:07.68,0:38:09.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from the experiences of the ex-members.
Dialogue: 0,0:38:09.38,0:38:12.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For me, it has simply been a painful experience,
Dialogue: 0,0:38:12.88,0:38:15.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which I don't want to go through again,
Dialogue: 0,0:38:15.88,0:38:18.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which I don't wish even for my worst enemy to experience.
Dialogue: 0,0:38:18.88,0:38:21.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I'm just happy, that I've managed to get out of there
Dialogue: 0,0:38:21.88,0:38:23.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and that I can live my life now.
Dialogue: 0,0:38:24.69,0:38:25.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"So, you are not clear or clean?"
Dialogue: 0,0:38:27.89,0:38:28.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Exactly.
Dialogue: 0,0:38:31.69,0:38:33.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I've decided I would go to university,
Dialogue: 0,0:38:33.89,0:38:35.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,even though I'm that old.
Dialogue: 0,0:38:35.89,0:38:37.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I had to learn to think normal again.
Dialogue: 0,0:38:37.89,0:38:40.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I didn't even know what "normal" was.
Dialogue: 0,0:38:41.39,0:38:43.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And now I have the possibility to regain a
Dialogue: 0,0:38:43.39,0:38:46.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,piece of normality with the help of wonderful professors.
Dialogue: 0,0:38:49.39,0:38:52.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, bans only make people curious.
Dialogue: 0,0:38:53.39,0:38:54.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think it's way more important to make
Dialogue: 0,0:38:54.40,0:38:58.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,politicians cognizant of Scientology's existence,
Dialogue: 0,0:38:58.40,0:39:02.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of Scientologists' goals, how they approach people.
Dialogue: 0,0:39:04.40,0:39:07.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Scientology is an association.
Dialogue: 0,0:39:07.40,0:39:10.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This association ought to be banned according
Dialogue: 0,0:39:10.40,0:39:12.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to the constitution,
Dialogue: 0,0:39:12.40,0:39:14.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because it is directed against the criminal law.
Dialogue: 0,0:39:15.10,0:39:18.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This can be demonstrated when it comes to
Dialogue: 0,0:39:18.40,0:39:21.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the topic of practising usury, they exploit their employees,
Dialogue: 0,0:39:21.40,0:39:24.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they practise usury with their courses,
Dialogue: 0,0:39:24.40,0:39:27.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they violate the laws for practising madicine,
Dialogue: 0,0:39:27.41,0:39:30.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and there are some other paragraphs concerning
Dialogue: 0,0:39:30.41,0:39:33.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,fraud that could be mentioned.
Dialogue: 0,0:39:34.21,0:39:37.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Why is there a state when anyone can do anything?
Dialogue: 0,0:39:37.41,0:39:40.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And the main problem is that most people don't know
Dialogue: 0,0:39:40.41,0:39:43.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what Scientology is about, so you have to act
Dialogue: 0,0:39:43.41,0:39:46.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with care when dealing with it.
Dialogue: 0,0:39:46.41,0:39:49.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I wouldn't ban Scientology outright either.
Dialogue: 0,0:39:49.41,0:39:53.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I would go and simply take a look at the
Dialogue: 0,0:39:53.41,0:39:57.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,specific techniques or the specific courses
Dialogue: 0,0:39:57.41,0:40:00.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that they offer and then I would ban those.
Dialogue: 0,0:40:02.42,0:40:05.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm still angry and I will also never forgive Scientology
Dialogue: 0,0:40:05.42,0:40:07.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for what they have done to me.
Dialogue: 0,0:40:08.42,0:40:11.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But, as it's usual in liberal Europe, they ought to have
Dialogue: 0,0:40:11.42,0:40:15.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the right to meet and to organise themselves as a group.
Dialogue: 0,0:40:15.82,0:40:17.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,However, this does not mean that they may deceive people.
Dialogue: 0,0:40:22.22,0:40:26.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In the opinion of many experts, from theologians above all,
Dialogue: 0,0:40:26.72,0:40:29.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the "church" label with which the scientologist association
Dialogue: 0,0:40:29.72,0:40:31.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,decorates itself so gladly is completely misleading.
Dialogue: 0,0:40:31.72,0:40:34.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Nobody will be able to prevent a citizen of age
Dialogue: 0,0:40:34.72,0:40:37.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to step inside this organization and to give it a lot of money.
Dialogue: 0,0:40:37.73,0:40:40.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It is just that this very terrestrial enterprise
Dialogue: 0,0:40:40.73,0:40:42.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has little to do with spirituality,
Dialogue: 0,0:40:42.73,0:40:45.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with the questions about things beyond the Here and Now.
Dialogue: 0,0:40:51.73,0:40:53.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The protestant minister Thomas Gandow,
Dialogue: 0,0:40:53.73,0:40:57.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a long-time critic and therefore attacked by the organization
Dialogue: 0,0:40:57.23,0:41:00.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,also at a personal level, feels lampooned as a Christian
Dialogue: 0,0:41:00.13,0:41:04.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when an association such as Scientology labels itself "church".
Dialogue: 0,0:41:08.13,0:41:15.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Scientology uses the word "church" to deceive people.
Dialogue: 0,0:41:15.13,0:41:19.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because people then think, OK, that must be something religious.
Dialogue: 0,0:41:20.13,0:41:24.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That is however not only as it were a trademark abuse,
Dialogue: 0,0:41:24.14,0:41:27.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as if someone describes a brown drink "Coca Cola",
Dialogue: 0,0:41:27.14,0:41:30.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but it concerns a faith issue here.
Dialogue: 0,0:41:31.04,0:41:33.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Church" is not simply only our company name,
Dialogue: 0,0:41:33.34,0:41:38.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but that is a part of our belief system.
Dialogue: 0,0:41:38.34,0:41:42.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We believe in the holy general Christian church.
Dialogue: 0,0:41:44.34,0:41:49.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And if someone uses the term of the church for extortion,
Dialogue: 0,0:41:49.34,0:41:54.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,interrogation, suppression of people, totalitarian penetration
Dialogue: 0,0:41:54.34,0:41:57.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to develop, that is an abuse
Dialogue: 0,0:41:57.34,0:42:01.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and brings dishonor on the word "church".
Dialogue: 0,0:42:01.84,0:42:03.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For me to be completely clear
Dialogue: 0,0:42:03.34,0:42:05.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Scientology is not a religious community,
Dialogue: 0,0:42:06.35,0:42:08.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but a financial group,
Dialogue: 0,0:42:08.35,0:42:10.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which wants to get the people into its power
Dialogue: 0,0:42:10.65,0:42:13.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then systematically exploit them,
Dialogue: 0,0:42:13.35,0:42:16.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a most undemocratic association, but no church.
Dialogue: 0,0:42:18.35,0:42:19.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, if Scientology is a church,
Dialogue: 0,0:42:19.75,0:42:21.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then the mafia is also a church.
Dialogue: 0,0:42:23.65,0:42:24.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Why?"
Dialogue: 0,0:42:25.65,0:42:27.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It gives people a meaning in their life
Dialogue: 0,0:42:27.65,0:42:30.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,thus if one is with the mafia, one can become drug dealer
Dialogue: 0,0:42:30.65,0:42:33.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or courier, or take care of money laundering;
Dialogue: 0,0:42:33.66,0:42:35.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it gives real advancement opportunities;
Dialogue: 0,0:42:35.36,0:42:36.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Scientology is similar to that.
Dialogue: 0,0:42:39.66,0:42:41.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Pictures of yesterday evening.
Dialogue: 0,0:42:41.66,0:42:44.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,German premiere of Operation Valkyrie in Berlin.
Dialogue: 0,0:42:47.66,0:42:49.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Tom Cruise, playing Stauffenberg
Dialogue: 0,0:42:49.26,0:42:51.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and top scientologist, attends the party.
Dialogue: 0,0:42:51.76,0:42:56.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Not far from it, uninvited masked people are gathering.
Dialogue: 0,0:42:56.96,0:42:59.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Anonymous movement has reached Germany.
Dialogue: 0,0:43:00.76,0:43:02.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The fun partisans are here.
Dialogue: 0,0:43:03.16,0:43:04.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They have perhaps found the best prescription
Dialogue: 0,0:43:04.77,0:43:06.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for handling Scientology:
Dialogue: 0,0:43:07.87,0:43:11.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Education and cheerful laughter.
Dialogue: 0,0:43:30.27,0:43:30.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,T
Dialogue: 0,0:43:30.48,0:43:30.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Th
Dialogue: 0,0:43:30.70,0:43:30.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The
Dialogue: 0,0:43:30.92,0:43:31.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The c
Dialogue: 0,0:43:31.14,0:43:31.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The ca
Dialogue: 0,0:43:31.35,0:43:31.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The cak
Dialogue: 0,0:43:31.57,0:43:31.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The cake
Dialogue: 0,0:43:31.79,0:43:32.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The cake i
Dialogue: 0,0:43:32.00,0:43:32.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The cake is
Dialogue: 0,0:43:32.22,0:43:32.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The cake is n
Dialogue: 0,0:43:32.44,0:43:32.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The cake is ne
Dialogue: 0,0:43:32.65,0:43:32.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The cake is nev
Dialogue: 0,0:43:32.87,0:43:33.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The cake is neve
Dialogue: 0,0:43:33.09,0:43:33.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The cake is never
Dialogue: 0,0:43:33.31,0:43:33.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The cake is never a
Dialogue: 0,0:43:33.52,0:43:33.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The cake is never a l
Dialogue: 0,0:43:33.74,0:43:33.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The cake is never a li
Dialogue: 0,0:43:33.96,0:43:35.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The cake is never a lie