#1508 - Joseph E. Green

Joseph E. Green is a political researcher and playwright. He currently serves on the board of directors of the Hidden History Center and is the author of the collections Dissenting Views and Dissenting Views II. Joe is back on the show to discuss "The Peoples Temple Agricultural Project", better known by its informal name "Jonestown" a remote settlement in Guyana established by the Peoples Temple, an American cult under the leadership of Jim Jones. Joe discusses some of the history and relevant connections that led to Jim Jones power and influence over many individuals that led to a tragedy of deaths in the final days of Jonestown.