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Jim Jones, The People's Temple and Revolutionary Suicide (YouTube--Not PG)
New Zeal ^ | 19 Oct 2010 | various

Posted on 10/20/2010 11:49:16 AM PDT by combat_boots

I'll bet you didn't know (and the media would never tell you) that the Jim Jones/People's Temple mass suicide in Guyana was a Marxist/Lenninst revolutionary act.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRGtGmPMGJ8&feature=player_embedded

In 1976 the Peoples Temple changed a San Francisco political juggernaut which was secretly harboring designs of world communist revolution to a paranoid North Korean-style enclave in Jonestown in 1978. There, they negotiated with the Soviet Union, North Korea and others for a possible exodus. A Soviet delegation visited Jonestown, showering it with praise.

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TOPICS: Society
KEYWORDS: communism; cult; jimjones; koolaid; leninism; marxism; peoplestemple; progressivism; revolution
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To: combat_boots

Jim Jones is proof that liberal idiots looking for “utopia” and not personal responsibility are gullible enough to kill themselves. They’ll do anything anyone tells them to do. Liberals always preach “open mindedness”, yet, they always fail to think for themselves.


21 posted on 10/20/2010 2:51:08 PM PDT by CodeToad (Islam needs to be banned in the US and treated as a criminal enterprise.)
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To: combat_boots

Okay, thanks. Still a good article.


22 posted on 10/20/2010 4:47:09 PM PDT by Larry Lucido
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To: combat_boots
Roselyn and the good reverend.........
23 posted on 10/20/2010 7:06:30 PM PDT by Sybeck1 (Wayne La Pierre ---- Nancy Pelosi's BBF)
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