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From ISIS to Anti-Vaxxers: how the media creates 'scapegoats' to foment moral panic
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From ISIS to Anti-Vaxxers: how the media creates 'scapegoats' to foment moral panic

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Dec 16, 2022
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Moral Panic: “An episode, condition, person or group of persons that has been defined as a threat to societal values and interests” - Stanley Cohen

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