Hoax Of The Century

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Politics Unpacked
Historian and documentary maker Phil Tinline joins Hugo in the studio to discuss his new book “Ghosts of Iron Mountain”, exploring the hoax that exploded at the height of the Vietnam War. How did an anti-Vietnam satire come to inform modern day conspiracy theories in Trump's America? Plus: The historian AN Wilson tells us if Donald Trump is right to say tariffs would have prevented the Great Depression.

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