Ouch... as someone who is a member of an organization frequently confused for this type of organization (or interestingly enough, have members who wish to emulate these organizations) i somewhat agree with this article, and also disagree... I think that the groups are 95% positive in their missions and goals... and the hazing is a blight that will eventually be cycled out as soon as all the old people die off, unfortunately. The stepping is cool and a source of pride and I often enjoy the step shows, as long as they dont dissolve into something they should not be....