
One of the harshest denunciations of the church ever produced by a government body, the probe had been launched in 1963, and after hearing from both current and former church members, its author, Queens Counsel Kevin Victor Anderson, recommended that legislators banish Scientology in no uncertain terms. “1965 investigation of Scientology by Australia’s state of Victoria. He is author of the non-fiction book The Unbreakable Miss Lovely: How the Church of Scientology tried to destroy Paulette Cooper, about journalist Paulette Cooper and the Church of Scientology's attempts to silence her after her own book was published.more In 2015 he was executive editor of the YouTube channel TheLipTV. Previously, he had been a journalist at the New Times LA, the editor-in-chief of the Broward-Palm Beach New Times from 2005 to 2007 and the editor-in-chief of The Village Voice from 2007 to 2012. He was executive editor of The Raw Story from 2013 until 2015. Anthony "Tony" Ortega is an American blogger who is best known for his daily blog The Underground Bunker. He is author of the non-fiction book The Unbreakable Miss Lovely: How the Church of Scientology tried to destroy Paulette Cooper, about journalist Paulette Cooper and the Church of Scientology's attempts to silence her after her own book was published. What’s more important, though, is that people become aware of Scientology and its murky history, and it’s people like Cooper and Ortega that help to spread that information, so cheers to that.įormerly the executive editor of The Raw Story and T he Village Voice, Tony Ortega is currently the executive editor at TheLipTV.Anthony "Tony" Ortega is an American blogger who is best known for his daily blog The Underground Bunker. Miscavige’s own father) and outside of the organisation (Paulette Cooper, for starters). We talked all kinds of things, including Sea Org Scientology’s stance on psychiatry their dwindling numbers (despite their claims of growth) the inhumane treatment of their own members and of course their personal attacks, both within (most notably on those that try to leave, e.g.


We were lucky enough to catch Ortega for an interview this past Sunday and, needless to say, it was informative and engrossing – though admittedly a type of morbid fascination, it’s a subject that’s nevertheless fascinating, and with Ortega’s encyclopaedic knowledge of Scientology, we were certainly kept on our toes.
