Fear is a tool from "summary" of It Was All a Lie by Stuart Stevens
Fear is a tool. It can be wielded by those in power to control and manipulate others. This concept is not new. Throughout history, leaders have used fear to maintain their hold on power. Whether it is through threats of violence, persecution, or exclusion, fear has been a tried and true method of keeping people in line.
In the political realm, fear is a particularly potent tool. Politicians can stoke fear of the "other" - whether that be immigrants, people of a different race or religion, or those with differing political beliefs. By painting these groups as a threat, politicians can rally their supporters and justify extreme actions. Fear can be used to justify policies that restrict civil liberties, erode democratic norms, and tear at the fabric of society.
But fear is not just a tool for politicians. It can also be ...
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