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Deliberate use of fear-based tactics
kinds are often using fearmongering as a tactic in the competition for attention, as illustrated by the examples below. Fearmongering can have strong psychological
Fearmongering
Type of editorial tactic used in mass media
thumbnail image of a video can similarly mislead audiences. The use of fearmongering is sometimes used by media outlets as well to gain attention to their
Sensationalism
Parody where water is presented by an uncommon name
monoxide" (DHMO) and describing some properties of water in a particularly fearmongering manner – such as its ability to accelerate metal corrosion (i.e. rust)
Dihydrogen_monoxide_parody
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
versus them" narrative. Trump's rhetoric has been described as using fearmongering and demagogy which intensified during his 2024 presidential campaign
Donald_Trump
2025 American comedy film
greater threats because of Trump administration policies and cultural fearmongering, She’s the He gains greater resonance via the way it tackles this reality
She's_the_He
Politician or orator who panders to fears and emotions of the public
A demagogue (/ˈdɛməˌɡɒɡ/; from Ancient Greek δημαγωγός (dēmagōgós) 'popular leader, mob leader'; from Ancient Greek δῆμος (dêmos) 'people, populace' and
Demagogue
American political campaign
regarded as inflammatory and extreme and featuring disinformation and fearmongering, drew immense media coverage. He sought to establish himself as a political
Donald Trump 2024 presidential campaign
Donald_Trump_2024_presidential_campaign
Rhetorical argument
significant effect). This type of argument is sometimes used as a form of fearmongering in which the probable consequences of a given action are exaggerated
Slippery_slope
American actor and filmmaker (born 1956)
questioned the Iraq War in March 2004. In 2006, Gibson said that the "fearmongering" depicted in his film Apocalypto "reminds me a little of President Bush
Mel_Gibson
Malaysian politician
practices for non-Muslims. He has been accused by opposition leaders of fearmongering Penang voters against the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) by intentionally
Mohd_Hafez_Sabri
American government official and television personality (born 1980)
Poniewozik, James (October 23, 2018). "Fox News and Trump Reboot a Fearmongering TV Drama From 2014". The New York Times. Archived from the original
Pete_Hegseth
Identification for a good or service
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Brand
Country in South America
to persecute left-wing political opponents. Using the terruqueo, a fearmongering tactic that was used to accuse opponents of terrorism, Fujimori established
Peru
Trump's tone grew harsher from his previous time as president, and used fearmongering, racial stereotypes, and more dehumanizing rhetoric when referring to
2024 United States presidential election
2024_United_States_presidential_election
Areas of Jewish imprisonment during the Holocaust
German doctors and public health officials helped advance these racist fearmongering ideas. The German invasion of Poland (1 September 1939) and the formation
Jewish ghettos established by Nazi Germany
Jewish_ghettos_established_by_Nazi_Germany
Businessman and public official (born 1971)
original on March 30, 2023. Retrieved April 1, 2023. "Elon Musk can't stop fearmongering on immigration". MSNBC. March 5, 2024. Archived from the original on
Elon_Musk
Prospective recipient of an award or position
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Candidate
2008 book by Jonah Goldberg
utterly wrong. I argued that, contrary to generations of left-wing fearmongering and slander about the right's fascist tendencies, the modern American
Liberal_Fascism
American journalist (born 1941)
special focused on "detransitioners". Advocacy group GLAAD called it "fearmongering about trans youth", while Chase Strangio of the ACLU said that Stahl
Lesley_Stahl
Words or phrases using vague claims to appear meaningful
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Weasel_word
Type of political campaign communication in the US
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Independent_expenditure
Manipulation of racist attitudes for real estate profit
to sell their property at below-market prices. This was achieved by fearmongering the homeowners, telling them that racial minorities would soon be moving
Blockbusting
Covert operation designed to deceive
Agent provocateur Black propaganda Casus belli Denial and deception Fearmongering Fifth column Front organization Joe job, a similar online concept Mimicry
False_flag
Voluntary abstention from using a product or service
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Boycott
Written declaration of principles and intentions
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Manifesto
Activities related to the exchange of goods
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Sales
Advertising signage
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Billboard
Public relations tactic using fake grassroots movements
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Astroturfing
Form of communication for marketing
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Advertising
Animated television series (2014–2017)
Television. In an uninhabited islet off the coast of mainland Madagascar, fearmongering "Uncle" King Julien XII runs a tyrannical monarchy in which lemurs must
All_Hail_King_Julien
Aspect of 2020 viral outbreak
slams Trump response to coronavirus epidemic: This is no time for "fearmongering"". The Hill. Retrieved March 11, 2021. Kessler, Glenn. "Analysis | Biden
Communication of the Trump administration during the COVID-19 pandemic
Communication_of_the_Trump_administration_during_the_COVID-19_pandemic
Systematic initiation of direct contact with individuals
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Canvassing
Series of gospel tracts
original on April 5, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2022. Edidin, Rachel. "A Fearmongering Anti-RPG Comic Gets the Film Adaptation It Deserves | Underwire". WIRED
Chick_tract
Greek politician (born 1991)
highlighted how she conceals her far-right character through constant fearmongering and dog whistling. A notable incident occurred in 2022 when she was
Afroditi_Latinopoulou
Public act against political advantage
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Protest
Study and process of exploring, creating, and delivering value to customers
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Marketing
1943 film
our head lest it control us — and make us vulnerable to Hitler's vile fearmongering." Hitler's speeches and motivational tactics are shown as manipulative
Reason_and_Emotion
using vitriol, demeaning language, false equivalency, exclusion, and fearmongering about immigrants, crime, and minorities as essential to his support
Rhetoric_of_Donald_Trump
Societal phenomenon
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Bandwagon_effect
People who formulate and implement the strategy needed to win an election
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Political_campaign_staff
Topics referred to by the same term
titles beginning with Monger All pages with titles containing Monger Fearmongering, spreading of frightening rumours to purposely arouse fear Warmonger
Monger
American academic
October 14, 2025. Anti-Fascism Scholar Flees U.S. Amid Trump's "Antifa" Fearmongering (Interview of Mark Bray) with Amy Goodman on Democracy Now! (October
Mark_Bray_(historian)
Introduction of a distracting topic
foreign policy – Conflict instigated to distract from domestic strife Fearmongering – Deliberate use of fear-based tactics Political strategy – Industry
Dead_cat_strategy
American right-wing populist political ideology
current state of affairs and then promoting conspiracy theories and fearmongering to inflame fear and anger. After cycling these first two patterns through
Trumpism
British writer and columnist
Times columnist Nicholas Kristof referred to the column as right-wing fearmongering. Although he is a white British man, the writers of The Dropout, the
Gerard_Baker
Increased short-run support for a leader in crisis or war
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Rally_'round_the_flag_effect
Nonviolent disobedience of the law
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Civil_disobedience
Short audio clip extracted from a recording
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Sound_bite
Theory of media objectivity
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Hallin's_spheres
Javanese ghost from folklore
been haunting the Code River to this very day. Pocong also likes using Fearmongering where local's say from Sukomakmar Village say "fearmonger live amongst
Pocong
Statement extolling the virtue of a product or person
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Testimonial
American film by Darren Lynn Bousman
the film, concluding "the premise is disingenuous at best and [...] fearmongering at worst. Like Jigsaw offering one of his facile riddles, this film
Spiral_(2021_film)
American politician (born 1976)
Council Withdraws New Crime Bill after Democrats Cave to Right-Wing Fearmongering". The New Republic. Retrieved July 31, 2023. Skubick, Tim; Martin, Iz
Elissa_Slotkin
Indian economist and Nobel laureate (born 1933)
India. In an interview with The New York Times, he claimed that Modi's fearmongering among the Indian people was anti-democratic. "The big thing that we
Amartya_Sen
2007 non-fiction book by Naomi Klein
Criticism of capitalism History of Russia (1991–present)#"Shock_therapy" Fearmongering Political economy Shock therapy (economics) The Shock Doctrine at IMDb
The_Shock_Doctrine
Massacre of African Americans in Georgia
Nadra Kareem (November 8, 2022). "The 1906 Atlanta Race Massacre: How Fearmongering Led to Violence". History.com. Shaila Dewan, "100 Years Later, a Painful
1906_Atlanta_race_massacre
Adjective derived from the author George Orwell
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Orwellian
American physician and author
criticized public health officials and the press for what he considered fearmongering about, or excessive focus on, certain outbreaks, arguing that resources
Marc_Siegel
Industry for advising and assisting political campaigns
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Political_consulting
Exploitative type of social influence
Emotional blackmail – Negative form of psychological control over another Fearmongering – Deliberate use of fear-based tactics Gaslighting – Type of psychological
Manipulation_(psychology)
American physician and health influencer
influencer". According to science communicator Joseph A. Schwarcz, "Fearmongering has become an industry, and Saladino is a head honcho in this arena
Paul_Saladino
Peruvian political slur for leftists
described as a form of negative campaigning and often racist method of fearmongering weaponized against anti-Fujimorists, liberal or left-wing political
Terruqueo
Conspiracy theory about race and culture
India's former chief election commissioner, S.Y. Quraishi, said that fearmongering over the threat to a Hindu majority has increased since the 2014 general
Great Replacement conspiracy theory
Great_Replacement_conspiracy_theory
American mass media and entertainment conglomerate (2022–present)
Warner Bros. Discovery, deeming the complaint “long on rhetoric and fearmongering” but falling short of stating a viable claim that the deal harms competition
Warner_Bros._Discovery
Method of direct marketing
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Telemarketing
British television presenter
heatwave in southern Europe were false and accused the BBC and others of fearmongering over climate change. He alleged that ground temperatures instead of
Neil_Oliver
Use of violence to achieve political or ideological aims
terrorism Economic terrorism Economics of terrorism Environmental terrorism Fearmongering Government negotiation with terrorists Left-wing terrorism Right-wing
Terrorism
Process of making, adapting, or imitating objects to deceive
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Forgery
Attempt to conceal evidence
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Cover-up
British child protection charity
the risk of children being murdered by strangers was criticised as a fearmongering fundraising tactic, as such occurrences are exceedingly uncommon. In
NSPCC
Media sources that differ from established or dominant types of media
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Alternative_media
Type of protest
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Occupation_(protest)
Attempt to influence the decision-making process within a specific group
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Political_campaign
Realistic artificially generated media
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Deepfake
2014 American film
io9. Retrieved January 1, 2016. Edidin, Rachel (May 20, 2014). "A Fearmongering Anti-RPG Comic Gets the Film Adaptation It Deserves". WIRED. Retrieved
Dark_Dungeons_(film)
Criticism of music streaming service
as an "overreaction", as "FUD (Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt)", and fearmongering. In response to concerns about the change, Ek tweeted a list of specific
Criticism_of_Spotify
Anti-government conspiracy movement
people who sued the Norwegian Institute of Public Health for lying and fearmongering about the swine flu pandemic. She has been an associate of controversial
Sovereign_citizen_movement
Spending money to access savings
issue Propaganda Bandwagon Big lie Crowd manipulation Disinformation Fearmongering Framing Indoctrination Loaded language National mythology Protest paradigm
Spaving
Deliberate effort to damage an individual's reputation or credibility
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Character_assassination
Political ideology in Peru
to persecute left-wing political opponents. Using the terruqueo, a fearmongering tactic that was used to accuse opponents of terrorism, Fujimori established
Fujimorism
Effort to damage someone's reputation
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Smear_campaign
American activist group
Environmental historian James McWilliams has described EWG warnings as fearmongering and misleading, and writes that there is little evidence to support
Environmental_Working_Group
Excessive or exaggerated alarm about a real or imagined threat
Culture of fear – fear and anxiety in public discourse False alarm Fearmongering – use of fear to influence opinions Hypochondriasis – excessive fear
Alarmism
Prime Minister of Ethiopia since 2018
Furthermore, there is less tradition to distinguish fact from rumor, and thus fearmongering rhetoric can travel quickly and with fewer checks than in established
Abiy_Ahmed
American politician (born 1952)
public gatherings, to which Baldwin responded: "By resorting to gross fearmongering and hyperbole, you have joined the mainstream media and Big Government
Chuck_Baldwin
Style of largely sensationalist journalism
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Tabloid_journalism
American politician (born 1946)
in Syria. He argued that "a concerted effort is being made through fearmongering, propaganda, and lies to prepare our country for a dangerous confrontation
Dennis_Kucinich
Marketing technique
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Reputation_management
British far-right influencer and conspiracy theorist
stitched together "legitimate gripes" about the nutrition ecosystem with "fearmongering about government meat confiscation and calls to white nationalism".
Raw_Egg_Nationalist
Term for pro-government media in India
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Godi_media
Use of polling to manipulate public opinion
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Push_poll
Campaign strategy focused on attacking other alternatives
general election, the governing Unión por la Patria launched various fearmongering ads during one of the worst economic crisis of the history of the nation
Negative_campaigning
Paid commercial segment on television
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Television_advertisement
Qin dynasty purge of heterodoxy (213–212 BCE)
issue Propaganda Bandwagon Big lie Crowd manipulation Disinformation Fearmongering Framing Indoctrination Loaded language National mythology Protest paradigm
Burning of books and burying of scholars
Burning_of_books_and_burying_of_scholars
Investigation and reporting of news, concomitant with fast-paced lifestyles
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24-hour_news_cycle
Framework in military intelligence theory
to successfully target the public with deceptions, particularly with fearmongering. According to Mearsheimer, in the weeks leading up to the Iraq War,
Denial_and_deception
2014 American film
like, for a film to indulge in this particular brand of self-righteous fearmongering isn’t just clueless or reckless; it’s an act of contemptible irresponsibility
Persecuted_(film)
Efforts aimed at increasing the voter turnout in elections
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Get_out_the_vote
Riot in South Omaha, Nebraska, US
Helen Papanikolas.” Krajicek, David J. (7 April 2019). "Justice Story: Fearmongering and racism drove Greek immigrants from Nebraska". New York Daily News
1909 South Omaha anti-Greek riot
1909_South_Omaha_anti-Greek_riot
Online Canadian newspaper
criticism, including unethical journalism practices, plagiarism, and fearmongering. In 2016, former Vancouver mayor Gregor Robertson accused Vancity Buzz
Daily_Hive
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