The 1979 Stephen King novel that predicted Donald Trump's rise

A controversial, anti-establishment politician with a frenzied fan-based. Plenty of people would read that description and think of Donald Trump.

But it also describes a character that features in Stephen King's "The Dead Zone".

In this episode we explore how the horror writer's novel, first published in 1979, was a long way ahead of its time.

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