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Polygamy and Power: The Kingston Clan Exposed


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Ep. #60 Polygamy and Power: The Kingston Clan Exposed

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In this episode of the Cultimatum podcast, hosts Andrew and Melody engage with Eskel, a survivor of the Kingston Clan, a polygamous group known for its oppressive practices. Eskel shares his journey of breaking free from the cult, the inner workings of the Kingston Clan, and the challenges faced by its members, particularly regarding child welfare and law enforcement's role in addressing these issues. The conversation delves into Eskel's childhood experiences, the normalization of polygamy, and the dynamics of power and control within the group, ultimately highlighting the importance of awareness and support for survivors. In this conversation, Eskel shares his experiences growing up in a polygamous cult, detailing his teenage years, family dynamics, and the challenges of leaving the group. He discusses the complexities of polygamy and incest within the cult, the role of law enforcement, and the emotional journey of leaving behind family and friends. Eskel also reflects on his life after leaving, including his current beliefs and advice for those still within the cult.

takeaways

  • Eskel emphasizes the importance of making the most of one's current situation.
  • The Kingston Clan operates with a high level of secrecy and control.
  • Polygamy is deeply ingrained in the culture of the Kingston Clan.
  • Law enforcement faces challenges in prosecuting polygamous groups due to victim manipulation.
  • Eskel's mother joined the Order through marriage, not by birth.
  • The Order views women as a form of currency within their community.

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