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Jonestown. What’s the first thing that comes to mind? Nearly 30 years after the “revolutionary suicide” of 900 cultists in Guyana, your answer may still be Kool-Aid. And that no doubt puts a frowny face on the folks at Kraft Foods, who want you to make friends with their brand. The ghosts of Jim Jones and his poisoned congregation are coming back to haunt consumers this fall with the theatrical release of Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple.

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