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  • It is vital that we look to science to help us here, and not to the various scaremongers and often self-appointed bodies that tend to spread stories of doom and gloom.
  • Some of us just refuse to react, blaming the messengers for their message and accusing the scientists of scaremongering.
  • As for his scaremongering about forced repatriation, what a load of codswallop.
  • Economic statistics also show that the ban has not had the disastrous impact on pub sales feared by many scaremongers.
  • I don't want to be a scaremonger but it would be catastrophic if these trains were attacked.
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  • Rambling and canoeing organisations have now launched a fierce rearguard fight against British Waterways, which they say is guilty of scaremongering, and are arguing the case for a Scottish Waterways organisation to be set up.
  • So despite all the claims, the evidence does not support the scaremongers.
  • Their objections are based on nonsense science and are pure scaremongering. The Sun
  • Union leaders accused the principal of scaremongering in an attempt to wreck today's strike.
  • Claiming the mantle of science, these voices have indulged instead in scaremongering. Times, Sunday Times
  • It was widely mocked as inflammatory scaremongering. Times, Sunday Times
  • Officials denounced environmentalists as scaremongers for suggesting that any such thing had occurred.
  • I and my colleagues were publicly branded as scaremongers by members of Selby's local authority.
  • Thomas -- whose remit is to promote public access to official information and protect personal data -- insisted the authors of the report, which he commissioned, were not scaremongering by painting a Britain is becoming 'Big Brother' society
  • Feldstein is entitled to his opinion, but he would have to admit that his numbers are very sensitive to assumptions (Feldstein was also responsible for an * awful* piece of "SS is bust" scaremongering from the CEA once, so I'd be reaching for the salt cellar). Social Security Privatization, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
  • Needless scaremongering is part of news reporting. Oh No! A Scary, Horrible Tiger Is Gonna Eat ME! « Unambiguously Ambidextrous
  • Their objections are based on nonsense science and are pure scaremongering. The Sun
  • I have also heard a lot of groundless and irrational fears that have stemmed from scaremongers.
  • Such scaremongering is likely to do the nation's health a fat lot of good.
  • I'm continually told by people I meet about the brilliant presentation they heard which said that this is all a furphy and it's just scaremongering.
  • The newly minted Distraction. gov is chockfull of scaremongering statistics, topped by a truly epic video ... Daily Dispatch: U.S. DOT launches Distraction.gov; Live flight tracking demo
  • It was widely mocked as inflammatory scaremongering. Times, Sunday Times
  • The group wants to take on bad science and what it describes as scaremongering about technology. European Tribune
  • He dismissed as ‘scaremongering’ the claims that chemical and industrial sludges were being processed in the plant or that animal and body parts were being processed.
  • Show a roomful of Democratic pols smoking Cuban cigars and joking about how easy it is to dupe grandma with simple scaremongering, and how her children and grandchildren will be working much of their lives for the greater good of the state. GOP Must Better Communicate Its Medicare Plans
  • The danger is that the government's scaremongering proves so effective that if the worst comes to pass, lives will be lost as a result of fear and ignorance rather than the direct effects of the bomb.
  • Those who heatedly disputed this at the time were dismissed as scaremongering racialists.
  • That one scaremongering piece of inaccuracy aside, the lack of coverage is still remarkable.
  • It is a pessimistic view of the five-day game that cannot be brushed aside as scaremongering. Times, Sunday Times
  • To suggest that officials have the right to enter homes, and to take photographs of private possessions is ill-informed scaremongering.
  • After years of being dismissed as loonies and scaremongers, she and the thousands of women who have long claimed silicone was making them ill have finally been listened to.
  • Why are critics of the politics of fear turning into scaremongers about the threat of an avian flu pandemic?
  • At worst, plain bare-faced lying and scaremongering. Think Progress » Let The Cameras Roll
  • Instead we have a government that seems determined to be re-elected by scaremongering and it's utterly contemptible.
  • The busybodies and scaremongers are now targeting nanotechnology - i.e. engineering on a microscopic scale.
  • It is this type of willful misrepresentation, lying and scaremongering by even the official antivax brigade which I find so appalling. slippinaway On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
  • Not many families are earning £70000+ to reach the costs the Labour party state known as scaremongering! Evening Standard - Home
  • Surely media scaremongering is an undeniable force — if you think it isn’t, watch the evening news, no matter what the subject is — and cannot wholly be laid at the President’s feet.) The Volokh Conspiracy » The Vietnam Comparison — A Closer Look At The Numbers:
  • We do not want to be scaremongers, but we want people to see that this is a real threat and that there are alternatives to nuclear fuels and they are available now.
  • They argue that the problem does not exist, or has been grossly exaggerated, and they call the reformers alarmists, fanatics, scaremongers, prophets of doom and so on.
  • Curry didn't fare much better at the hands of the tabloid scaremongers.
  • Members of DOVE stand accused of being vindicative, scaremongering and using intimidatory tactics to name but a few.
  • They cite the demands, reproaches and scaremongering of an obsessed media.
  • But the Government says talk of collisions and delays is simply scaremongering.
  • People are getting the opportunity to quiz all sides and the No campaign is being exposed as being composed of scaremongers.
  • If anyone had predicted that twenty years ago they would have been laughed at as scaremongers.
  • To suggest otherwise is irresponsible scaremongering. Times, Sunday Times
  • Claiming the mantle of science, these voices have indulged instead in scaremongering. Times, Sunday Times
  • We will be able to continue to manage without Ken's irrepressible scaremongering for the foreseeable future.
  • There are also some scaremongers, such as BHF, creating rumours that we are about to be shipped to Texas.
  • Government and Opposition politicians last night criticised them for branding campaigners as whingers and scaremongers.
  • But the food industry would see her as scaremongering, or at least taking a too purist view of modern nutrition.
  • Is this what the tabloid scaremongers would have us worry about?
  • It is a scaremongering tactic to save money. Times, Sunday Times
  • Scientists are unlikely to turn the world into ‘grey goo’ - but that hasn't stopped the scaremongers.
  • The oil companies shouldn't be able to claim the lack of glaciers on Chambers Street as proof that their opponents are just scaremongers.
  • They argue that the problem does not exist, or has been grossly exaggerated, and they call the reformers alarmists, fanatics, scaremongers, prophets of doom and so on.
  • Their objections are based on nonsense science and are pure scaremongering. The Sun
  • Although it might make good headlines, scientific scaremongering is seriously counterproductive.
  • IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Cholera outbreak in Haiti; Volcanoes & tsunamis in Indonesia; BP's oil still in the Gulf, while BP's new CEO slams media "scaremongering" ... Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen: Green News Report: October 26, 2010 (Audio)
  • Every time National members and our colleagues in ACT pointed out the dangers of the Local Government Bill, for example, we were howled down as scaremongering.

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