The Cult of Keith Raniere

Marc Elliot’s NXIVM Claim: 42 Billionaires; & Raniere’s Take Home IQ Test
Marc Elliot made an extraordinary claim about NXIVM attracting billionaires.

Marc Elliot made an extraordinary claim about NXIVM attracting billionaires.

According to emails and phone calls I have received it appears that some of my readers have escaped from NXIVM.

One person who had an insight into the ‘Rat” was Becca Friedman, a woman who escaped from NXIVM and did so publicly. She wrote back in Oct. 2010

When New York State police seized John Tighe’s hard drive from his basement computer they unexpectedly found evidence of child pornography. Some 50 videos were found on his hard drive and although the videos stated the models were all over 18, the authorities thought otherwise.

A reader has commented on the post from the “Rat” :

In 2011, Barbara Bouchey sent a letter to US Magistrate Judge David Peebles defending herself against a sanctions motion made by NXIVM. At the end of the lette Bouchey reveals the extent of the effort Raniere and his crew have made to harass her through litigation – something that collectively merit

I have been writing an investigative series on Keith Raniere and his Cult of NXIVM. In previous articles I have written that he keeps a harem. In fact the harem is the heart and soul of his cult.

Many people who contact me are paranoid and frightened. Many of my correspondents are anonymous. They are afraid of Keith Raniere.

A reader writes about Keith Raniere and his “killer” claim on the 2009 video:

Commenting on the www.youtube vide o where Keith Raniere speaks about “killing” provoked this comment from Jamie Moses:

A source tells us, “there were many lies that Clare Bronfman, [director of operations for NXIVM] made in the civil computer trespassing case

In an earlier post, Raniere’s ‘People Being Killed’ Quote in Video Explained , I quoted a NXIVM source who explained what Keith Raniere meant when he said in a 2009 video, “I’ve had people killed for my beliefs.”