Recent article of mine on “organized stalking” or “gang stalking.” TransLink says they are obligated to run these ads promoting what experts call a “delusional” belief system that could be harmful to #mentalhealth (Thread) cbc.ca/news/canada/br…
It was fascinating to research but also incredibly sad to think about the people who believe they are being gang-stalked but are more likely suffering from some type of mental illnesses and need help.
Research has found these people are more likely to change jobs, cut social ties, move and even carry weapons. How can you possibly trust anyone when you think a vast conspiracy is out to get you and anyone could be part of it? It must be so incredibly lonely.
You can get a sense of how people who believe themselves “targeted individuals” think on YouTube. There are countless videos of them telling very unlikely stories of people out to get them. Commenters chime in how they have had similar encounters,
There’s also this: Targ the Target. It’s a webcomic made by a targeted individual. It shows the kinds of random, inconsequential or perhaps nonexistent occurrences they piece together as evidence of a conspiracy.
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