
Fear and Spin: Government Manipulation on COVID-19
TRIGGERnometry
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Manipulating Fear: Public Perception in a Pandemic
This chapter explores the role of fear in shaping public response to COVID-19 through government messaging and media narratives. It highlights the impact of alarming communications on public behavior, discussing the balance between necessary caution and fearmongering. Additionally, the chapter examines the ethical implications of manipulating public opinion regarding vaccinations and the erosion of personal freedoms during the health crisis.
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