# Purge Log - Pattern Documentation # Updated: 03-02-2026 01:31 # Purpose: Research data on coercive tactics 2025-02-02 13:47 - @emifloofy ------------------------------------------------------------ - Power plays - Bait-n-switch tactics - Authority positioning - Dismissive reframing - Weaponized forgiveness 02-02-2026 00:03 - @sophed ------------------------------------------------------------ - Authoritive claims - Prescriptive about tools - Dismissive attitude - Superiority complex - Invalidation techniques - Epistemic dominance --- **Note:** Documentation informed by Jungian shadow theory. Most patterns appear unconscious (unintegrated trauma) rather than malicious. Research question: How do we design systems that preserve autonomy when manipulation operates below conscious awareness? Key insight: You cannot articulate someone out of shadow, you can only build constitutional safeguards that work regardless of operator consciousness.