Explain
AI is making things better. It is also widening the wealth gap.
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Explain
The pattern has a name.
Named, sourced, and paired with what to do next. You know your situation best. The rest is here when you’re ready.
159 patterns named. Free, independent, nothing collected by default. Editorial policy · Corrections
The scanner
Pasted text stays in this browser — nothing is sent or stored.
A public URL is retrieved once and not stored.
The instruments
Run the material through the tools.
Pattern scanner
Verify
The full workbench: the scanner in depth, then the evidence desk for the facts.
Pattern brief
Brief
One pattern, one page: what it is, how it lands, what breaks it.
Provenance
Trace
Where a claim started and how it changed hands on the way to you.
Self-assessment
Assess
A short check on the situation you are in, not the one you were told about.
AI & Deepfakes
Deepfakes, fake images, and AI-amplified lies.
Cults & Coercion
Cults, coercive control, and faith used as leverage.
Scams & Fraud
Scams, cons, and engineered financial traps.
The shelf
Maintained, not dated.
If you need a way out
Recognition, verification, recovery.
Resources for people who were manipulated by a cult, a church, a media narrative, or a political movement. Practical, not therapeutic.
Start here
Self-Assessment
Not sure where you stand? Take a quick check.
Step 1
Recognize
Signs you have been deceived, by domain.
Step 2
Verify
Tools to check claims before you share.
Step 3
Recover
Recovery communities and what to expect.
Step 4
Challenge
Push back. Playbooks for holding leadership accountable.
If in danger
Safety
If the situation is active, start here.
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The Vault
An encrypted evidence notebook. Nothing leaves the device.