The Manipulation of Our Fear

vor 12 Jahren

Way back in 1987 a government funded study, Perception of Risk, was published in the journal Science. While the study is officially a look at how the general public evaluates and perceives risk, it also reads as a manual for the manipulation of the publi

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vor 12 Jahren

Way back in 1987 a government funded study, Perception of
Risk, was published in the journal Science. While the
study is officially a look at how the general public evaluates and
perceives risk, it also reads as a manual for the manipulation of
the public's fear and the unrealistic desire to live in a "zero
risk society". [Click to Listen]