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#17 – God’s Socialist, pt. 7: A Gallant, Glorious, Screaming End

The Martyr Made Podcast

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Jim Jones - The Great Healer

In jonestown, Jones had more privacy than anyone else. But the confines of the camp made it impossible for settlers not to observe at least some of his carryings on. One elderly follower was diagnosed with inoperable cancer soon after arriving in guiana. The man who led them to believe he was a powerful god dripped with sweat and swelled from gluttony.

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