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America's greatest hoax

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Echoes of a Hoax: Conspiracy Theories in Contemporary America

This chapter critically examines the lasting effects of the Iron Mountain hoax on modern American society. It highlights the connections between past and present conspiracy theories, emphasizing how language around power has been reshaped within contemporary narratives.

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