Today, we focused on the impact of group dynamics on knowledge production. We learned about the Jonestown Massacre by watching the documentary, Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple. While the material was heavy, we analyzed the ways that the seemingly virtuous ideology devolved into cultish propaganda at the hands of a charismatic leader. The case study confirmed our previous investigations – Jim Jones often scapegoated the government and capitalist institutions as the source of problems in order to entice his followers.