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The hosts noted that Jesse Walker authored the book in 2013, using it to trace the long history of conspiracy theories in America and argue that the era was a peak moment for paranoia.
Jesse Walker wrote a book called The United States of Paranoia back in 2013, a time he thought was peak conspiracy theory. And in this book, he looked back much further and saw the conspiracies have l...
— Episode: Conspiracy theory nation
Episode: Conspiracy theory nation
The hosts noted that Jesse Walker authored the book in 2013, using it to trace the long history of conspiracy theories in America and argue that the era was a peak moment for paranoia.
Jesse Walker wrote a book called The United States of Paranoia back in 2013, a time he thought was peak conspiracy theory. And in this book, he looked back much further and saw the conspiracies have long been a part of American history.
Jesse Walker. His book is called The United States of Paranoia.