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drink the Kool-Aid

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  • verb derogatory To give in to pressure from others by uncritically accepting their ideology.

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Referring to the Peoples Temple cult movement, who committed mass suicide in 1978 by drinking Flavor Aid (not Kool-Aid) laced with cyanide.

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