Articles relating tomoral panic, a widespread feeling offear, often anirrational one, that someevil person or thing threatens thevalues, interests, or well-being of acommunity orsociety. It is "the process of arousing social concern over an issue", usually perpetuated bymoral entrepreneurs andmass media coverage, and exacerbated bypoliticians andlawmakers. Moral panic can give rise to new laws aimed at controlling the community.
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