The abuse claims of Michael  Jackson's latest accuser, Thomas Bartucci Jr, bear striking resemblance to those maid by alleged victims of alien abduction, government mind control and Satanic Ritual Abuse. Familair tropes include the loss of volition, the immplant, the mysterious black limo and the Warning.

..........from The Independent on Sunday................

Sex, drugs and abduction by limo - the claims against Jacko that even his enemies won't buy
By Andrew Gumbel in Los Angeles

Published: 31 July 2005

When Karl Marx wrote that history repeats itself first as tragedy, then as farce, he wasn't, of course, thinking of Michael Jackson. But he might as well have been.

Six weeks after the end of the child molestation trial in which the erstwhile King of Pop went through a public wringer before being acquitted on all counts, he is back in the legal crosshairs all over again for his behaviour around tender-aged boys. This time, however, not even his worst enemy is likely to believe the allegations against him.

A Louisiana man called Joseph Thomas Bartucci Jr claims that, in 1984, he was lured into a limousine at the World's Fair in New Orleans and taken on a nine-day ride to California in which the world's most famous pop star supposedly performed oral sex against his will, tried unsuccessfully to get him to return the favour, forced him to consume mood-altering drugs, threatened him, cut him with a razor blade and plunged a steel wire into his chest.

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