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The Job Came First (opens the original)
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Arie Kruglanski has spent nearly two decades arguing that people who turn to extremism are not, mostly, driven by ideology first. They are driven by a need almost everyone has and rarely thinks about: the need to matter, to be someone whose life registers with people who count. Kruglanski’s significance quest theory says that need gets switched on by a loss, a threat of loss, or a sudden chance at gain, and that once it is switched on, people reach for two things: a story that explains why they
The Many Names of Stephen Yaxley-Lennon: A Companies House Investigation (opens the original)
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Every claim below is sourced to a Companies House filing, a court record, a regulator's own statement, or a named, on-the-record press quote from the time. Where a claim rests on another outlet's reporting rather than a primary document, that is stated plainly. Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, Adam Geary, and Mathetes Chihwai were each written to with the specific findings below and given 24 hours to respond before publication. None replied.For a man who has spent twenty years building a public identity a
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