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How much do the dynamics of control and power really weight into a
group
(How much do they affects also the esoteric circles)?
The low level of education, and not only in rural areas, causes
the population to act without any conscience or measures. This
obviously leads to the fear, deeply rooted in every culture of
diversity and the unknown.
As I have been able to see both the term "witch" and the current
identity of the contemporary witches, do not match at all: in the
Philippines, for example "the witch" is a mixture of folklore and
criminal activities; the aim of a witch is to “curse to death” the
loved ones.
I know of cases of people who claim that one or more members of
their family died because of a curse.
Where the laws are lacking or when the laws are too strict,
undertaking a violent act, such as a public execution "burning in
the plaza so everyone can see" would be entirely plausible even in
2020 unfortunately.