Company affirmations and cheerleading. Things like that. And they would browbeat employees. Massive social pressure to conform and to make the company part of your identity.

Nope, “cult” is not too strong a word. Those are cult tactics.

I wonder if they did a lot of drawings in dirt to get practice.

Public knowledge vs. common knowledge. They want to prevent it from being the latter.

They want land. They will murder to get it.

If you DM a link to your post, I can check for you. (I’m at work right n9w, but I can check in about three hours or so.)

Potato chips are the one case where it’s valid. The air pumped into the bag protects the chips from being crushed in transit.