"The Thriving Cult of Greed and Power" is an article. It is written by U.S. journalist Richard Behar. The article is highly critical of Scientology.
It was first published by Time magazine on May 6, 1991, as an eight-page cover story. Later, it was published in Reader's Digest in October 1991. He stated that the attorneys and private investigators (affiliated with the Church of Scientology) were investigating him while researching the Time article. The investigators contacted his friends and family about him.
"The Thriving Cult of Greed and Power" is known even today by journalists in the media, as a reference for historical information on the Church of Scientology.
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Companion article to main article, also by Behar.