New: fearmongeringAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krhive-180932zzansteemhive-150122hive-183959hive-185836photographyhive-166405hive-144064hive-183397hive-101145uncommonlabhive-188619hive-184714hive-103599hive-139150hive-145157hive-193637bitcoinlifehive-179660hive-109690TrendingNewHotLikersnooses (78)in politics • 9 months agoFearmongering about the end of democracy.So last week I pointed out that I was unconvinced that electing Trump would end democracy. I asked for plausible pathways by which democracy could end. Given the constitution and incentive of…zafrada (78)in covid • last yearNo other subject this pandemic has more misinformation and fearmongering than vaccine myocarditis.But for all ages and sexes, coronavirus infection poses higher risk to the heart than coronavirus vaccination. Even in the highest risk subgroups of young men. More centrally vaccine myocarditis…bumblecat (78)in biden • 3 years agoIs President Joe Biden really doubling down on Covid-related fearmongering? Sheesh.I agree with Democrats so often, but I really wish they had the humility to just admit that they were scientifically and philosophically wrong about Covid. I wish we could move on with our normal…denmarkguy (77)in hive-185836 • 3 years agoThe World is Going to END in March 2023! Really...?I don't know what it is about us human beings, but we seem somehow obsessed with bad news and with the whole idea of being afraid of something terrible happening. We sort of laugh at…dullhawk (66)in climate-change • 4 years agoThey're trying to frighten youI don't remember where I saw it. A "public service" announcement with dramatic scenes of destruction being caused by weather. The message: " We all know the havoc climate change has…zafrada (78)in covid • 4 years agoMore testing = More cases. Deaths peaked in April!Looking at these COVID Tracking Project graphs from left to right. The first one says testing has really sped-up lately and the second shows that, by no coincidence, more testing revealed more…leguna (78)in covid • 5 years ago'We All Feel At Risk' Fear mongering begins. Usually I expect better from NPR but the article linked above ("We all feel at risk:100,000 people dead from COVID") is a totally bogus and biased article. It puts a spin on…klye (73)in news • 5 years agoCOVID-19 is Not as Bad as Media Portrays the Situation...( a screencap from informationisbeautiful.net showing average disease deaths per a day ) Watching the world slowly get consumed by fear in the wake of the COVID-19 / Coronavirus being declared…postparody (46)in humor • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Better Write that Down in my LGBT Agendaalicheaib (28)in terrorism • 6 years agoThe Fearmongering Doctrine In The Business Of GovernmentA well-known tactic in the business of government is called the “Fearmongering Doctrine,” which basically involves staging events or taking advantage of tragic events to advance a previously…styxhexenhammer (62)in news • 6 years agoThe Media Spin Cycle Wants you to Be Afraid, But We Must Reject FearLet them rant incoherently in their moral panic: Support my work via donation: Patreon: Bitcoin: 17q1BfF2up8orEKN8DQgpEPX83RfbAZ5QL Ethereum: 0x956e7aF6706C3b5E2cf7e15c16c7018c4f42aF79…naturowlmystic (56)in informationwar • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Mollie Tibbetts case a false flag?There are over 100,000 open missing person cases in the US right now, and over a half million people reported missing. Why is this one all over the news? Why is the president of the country…drjeffreywinger (44)in politics • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Politics of FearPolitics of Fear Anyone remember The Dead Zone scene where Martin Sheen as President of the United States more or less 'presses the button,' and launches nukes? Yeah, that was during the Reagan…drjeffreywinger (44)in politics • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.An Honest Look At Political Fear MongeringAn Honest Look At Political Fear Mongering An unfortunate reality of politics is that negativism, smear campaigning, and the demonization of one’s opponent are often effective for attaining votes…darkestpatterns (36)in trump • 7 years agoTrump Could Destroy the Entire Human Species, Says Yale Psychiatrist"President Donald Trump’s mental health might lead to the extinction of the human species, the Yale psychiatrist briefing lawmakers on the president's psychological state told Newsweek on Friday. If…kwade-tweeling (38)in guncontrol • 7 years agoNew Post! Part Three on Gun ControlI haven't been getting these posted as quickly as I wanted to, but here's the link ( to the third in the series. It's a fairly thorough breakdown on the subject of gun control comparing reason for…francesleader (54)in religion • 8 years agoRELIGION DOES NOT CAUSE WARReligion is USED by warmongers to accentuate differences & incite fear. Greedy people, with zero religion above the worship of money, cause wars. They get richer & indulge in their regular culls…arcaneinfo (62)in superbowl51 • 9 years ago👽SUPERBOWL 51👽 RITUAL-BRIDGEWATER/LUCK CONNECTIONSuper Bowl 50 hosted in SF area (near Golden Gate bridge). The fav/public lost. NHL finals: Penguins win the Stanley Cup in game 6 played in San Jose (same area). The home/fav/public lost. NBA…