Programmed to Chill cover image

Unlocked: 36 pt. 6: Jack Oliphant’s Cultic Milieu - Special Forces, the JFK Deal, the Hoffa Deal, Spooky Ordinations, and Cult, feat. Wendy Painting

Programmed to Chill

00:00

Cult Activities and Escalating Dark Events

The chapter delves into the unsettling events at a remote desert property where troubled children were sent under Jack's care, leading to tragic incidents like a dormitory fire and the discovery of unidentified graves. It highlights the comparison of Jack's cult activities to Jonestown, his announcement of potentially moving the cult, and the escalating militant beliefs within the group. The narrative culminates in state intervention following reports of mistreatment, court orders defied by Jack, and the grim living conditions faced by the children under his care.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app