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comment by tacocat
tacocat  ·  2167 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Predatory Behavior Runs Rampant in Facebook's Addiction Support Groups

Predatory marketing is a big problem and I'd not thought of it being used through Facebook. Patient brokering is pretty much part of rehab vernacular. I'm glad you posted this because people are more apt to read an article than watch a twenty minute YouTube video like the one I just posted. But I thought the predatory behavior would be more like this:

https://www.thefix.com/content/13th-step

It's a pretty fucked up world from top to bottom