Jonestown as a Perverse Utopia: A “Greedy Institution” in the Jungle ![](/wp-content/themes/Dissent-Rumors-Mobile/images/lock.gif)
For 20 days, until December 8, the Jonestown horror story made first-page news in the New York Times. In the course of five hours, 911 adults and children were killed or killed themselves. There had been no threat on their …