Media, Money and Sun Myung Moon

At the time, few Americans paid much attention to Reverend Moon – and those that did had bizarre recollections of him and the “Moonies,” as his followers once called themselves: mass weddings of complete strangers, flower-peddling in the street, and repeated allegations of mind control and brainwashing.

http://www.roryoconnor.org/blog/2009/11/12/media-money-and-sun-myung-moon/