The truth behind QAnon’s lies
How conspiracy theories took hold in the US
The Rachman Review · Richard Martin
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Show Notes
Gideon talks to Gabriel Gatehouse about his new book, The Coming Storm: A Journey into the Heart of the Conspiracy Machine. They discuss the US Republican party’s embrace of far-fetched conspiracy theories, and how these are being deployed in the upcoming presidential election. Clip: CNN
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