Alex Jones, with his conspiracy theory media empire Infowars, used to be a fringe character, until Donald Trump’s paranoia-driven campaign launched him into the national spotlight.
Watch his rise from local cable access host to influential Republican Party player.
Listen to an interview about Jones with Mark Fenster, author of "Conspiracy Theories: Secrecy and Power in American Culture."
Read Salon’s full story, “The dangerous rise of Alex Jones.”
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