Fantasyland

"Explains how the influences of dreamers, zealots, hucksters, and superstitious groups shaped America's tendency toward ... (more)

"Explains how the influences of dreamers, zealots, hucksters, and superstitious groups shaped America's tendency toward a rich fantasy life, citing the roles of individuals from P.T. Barnum to Donald Trump in perpetuating conspiracy theories, self-delusion, and magical thinking." -- (less)