Lessons learned from ten years of interviews.

It’s not mental illness, it’s the result of toxic messaging.

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By Paul Hartzer

In the 2005 movie “Syriana,” a Pakistani migrant worker named Wasim is on the verge of getting deported when he loses his job at an oil refinery. As his story unfolds, he gets seduced by an Islamic extremist, who ultimately convinces him to…