Drinking the Kool-Aid

"Drinking the Kool-Aid" is a neologism for a strong belief in and acceptance of a deadly, deranged, or foolish ideology or concept based only upon the overpowering coaxing of another. The expression is also used to refer to a person who wrongly has faith in a possibly doomed or dangerous idea because of perceived potential high rewards.

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Drinking the Kool-Aid

"Drinking the Kool-Aid" is a neologism for a strong belief in and acceptance of a deadly, deranged, or foolish ideology or concept based only upon the overpowering coaxing of another. The expression is also used to refer to a person who wrongly has faith in a possibly doomed or dangerous idea because of perceived potential high rewards.

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