Sentences with phrase «of scare mongering»

In other words, Chernobyl is another example of the scare mongering often used by environmentalists opposed to nuclear power.
Are the world's ice caps melting because of climate change, or are the reports just a lot of scare mongering by the advocates of the global warming theory?
There are a lot of scare mongering articles out there about infant feeding.
Joe accuses the greens of scare mongering, but he is no better.

Not exact matches

I asked Kevin Shortt, lead story designer, about whether Watch Dogs is going to be guilty of technological scare - mongering, and he doesn't think so, in spite of the trailer.
Alex Salmond, Scotland's leading politician, dismissed the warnings as «scare - mongering» and accused the British government of exploiting the news for political gain.
They will be under extreme pressure to respond quickly — probably within hours — on the basis of inadequate information, whilst bankers lobby intensely for immediate assistance: if we don't get bailed out, the world will end, etc., the usual scare mongering.
If you're in the business of fear - mongering, one of the go - to moves to try to scare investors is to predict that the markets are looking eerily similar to October of 1987.
And when in 1968 Paul VI warned that «a man who grows accustomed to the use of contraceptive methods may forget the reverence due to a woman, and, disregarding her physical and emotional equilibrium, reduce her to being a mere instrument for the satisfaction of his own desires» (HV17) many would have dismissed this as scare - mongering.
It is very tempting, and much more reassuring, simply to dismiss today's prophets of doom as scare - mongers.
They are scared witless thanks to the likes of Rush and Beck and every other scare mongering right winger out there.
It would be easy to miss the subtlety of this religious experience by dismissing it as scare mongering patriarchal primitivism.
There's a lot of scare - mongering out there about soy, but unless you're allergic, I'm of the opinion that it's totally fine to eat soy foods from time to time, especially in their more traditional forms (tempeh, edamame, natto, miso and tofu).
Remain has engaged in a campaign of non-stop scare - mongering, which far exceeds what any reasonable person could withstand.
On her final statement: «and a resurgence of the Nazi Party» If we take out the mid section and she just says: I am scared if Reagan gets into office we will see a resurgence of the Nazi Party» - taking out the KKK Part, is that a fair statement or is it fear mongering and slander?
The lecture itself can be summed up as the usual humdrum, a rehashed litany of half - truths, abject lies, and a scare - mongering escapade for mere political purposes.
This sort of scare - mongering isn't likely to help achieve it; rather the opposite.
The statement reads, «Despite the futile attempt by rumour mongers about the well - intended gesture of the Nigerian Army to scare genuine beneficiaries of the exercise, the 6 Division went ahead and proved critics wrong.
Labour has regularly claimed of late - Tim highlighted the matter earlier in the week - that pensioners would have all sorts of entitlements withdrawn by a Conservative Government - in the same way that Labour continually scare - mongered during the London Mayoral election in 2008 that Boris Johnson would remove the Freedom Pass from pensioners.
Because of her left - wing politics and McCarthyist scare - mongering, the U.S. government refused her a visa in 1953, just as Linus Pauling was refused a visa to go to Europe.
The Guardian's columnist Simon Jenkins pulled out all the stops on Tuesday, charging a «global coalition of scientists, doom - merchants and drugs profiteers» with scare - mongering.
Featuring a panoply of talking heads that includes a loop of zoologist Richard Dawkins repeating the words, «We, and all other animals, are machines created by our genes,» this chapter verges on scare mongering.
I think we definitely need more people shouting about the benefits of cardio and far less people scare mongering about its made up downsides.
There is a vast difference, however, between sitting through a so - so narrative feature and enduring a potentially dangerous piece of anti-scientific scare - mongering.
If what you mean by «scare mongering scenario» is histrionic predictions of economic apocalypse following any attempt to deal with AGW, then no, you're probably guessing wrong.
Of course, what I am saying will be described as scare mongering.
We both wrote critically of it in Foreign Affairs, and were of course lambasted for our insensitivity by such worthies as Helen Caldicott and Eric Chivian, who thought they had a bounden duty to scare the world into disarmament by resorting to florid myth - mongering on prime time.
They've caused electricity to be far more expensive than it could and should be, caused global GHG emissions to be 10 - 20 % higher than it could have been and caused the rate of emissions reductions over the coming decades to be very much slower than it would be of not for their irrational, ideologically driven scare mongering.
- And we observed that the CAGW scare - mongers were quick to raise concerns about «the kids» as a stock feature of their agit - prop.
never let the facts get in the way of a bit of scare - mongering.
Knowing full well that their «produce in China and sell in the West» model and its [consequent] spiral downward in wages and thus standards of living, was unsustainable, the elites moved to use this new «science» to guilt trip and scare monger their populations into smaller and more conservatives forms of living.
This does not mean that those nations, whose populations and governments have already been scared out of their wits by decades of fear mongering against nuclear power by green lobby groups, etc. will follow suit right away.
I'd like to hear someone attack Crichton's use of the benzene cancer scare as an example of fear mongering by environmentalist in the past.
Plenty of alarmist and scare mongering there.
The PUBLIC has wearied of the «environmental lie» being platformed in Movies & Novels now into the SECOND decade of lobby - platforming of such non-science and scare - mongering.
i think that's inaccurate shx, the scientists did their work, and from what i could gather tried very hard not to overstate their case, the media did the scare - mongering and the media have then turned like the whores they are in the other direction, al gore's film upped the tempo and although it seemed like a good thing at the time, i think with hindsight it was a poisoned chalice, but lets be clear, doing research in multiple areas and having the results point to potentially catastrophic climate change and asking for changes to be made to avert this is not scare - mongering, its common sense, accepting that their is margin for error but erring on the side of caution since the stakes are life on earth as we know it is not scare - mongering, it is the application of the precautionary principle and common sense
You know, the good old scare mongering stuff we've heard from green lobby groups, etc.: increased vector borne diseases, migrations of unpleasant animals as well as millions of «climate refugees» escaping torrid temperatures, etc. etc..
In addition, there is the fact that the AGW scam hotted up after the «green» anti-nuclear and Communist Moscow - based World Peace Council propaganda lobby transferred its attention from exaggerating nuclear war exaggerating nuclear war and downplaying deterrence and civil defence for political support of groupthink Marxism (censoring all deviants from groupthink convention) to CO2 scare - mongering, as Delingpole explains in Watermelons.
AGW is probably the greatest scientific blunder (I am being extremely fair here) and scare mongering in the history of science!
Disgusting, cynical, politically motivated scare - mongering by one of the most worthless presidents this country has had.
Peden wrote, «' Real Climate» is a staged and contracted production, which wasn't created by «scientists,» it was actually created by Environmental Media Services, a company which specializes in spreading environmental junk science on behalf of numerous clients who stand to financially benefit from scare tactics through environmental fear mongering
Becasue it looks like juts another bit of Hansen-esque scare - mongering to me unless you have some solid evidence.
**** Australia is blessed with a former tobacco advertising guru who is paid a packet by wind power outfits — like near - bankrupt Infigen — to pedal a story that the adverse health impacts caused by incessant turbine generated low - frequency noise and infrasound (such as sleep deprivation) are the product of «scare - mongering» — which, on his -LSB-...]
Again, the possible consequences of climate change are the subject of much to - ing and fro - ing with accusations of irresponsible scare - mongering and reprehensible complacency flying between the parties.
Referring to C02 as a «pollutant» or «poisoning the atmosphere» with C02 is patently ridiculous; but unfortunately such statements are common in our culture of global - warming scare - mongering.
But probably not, given their eugenics bent and indifference to human suffering unless it can be used to agit - prop advantage to promote one or another of their interminable, scare - mongering scams.
In essence, these celebrity «experts» essentially repeat simple scare - mongering of global warming and climate change without the merits of any known empirical evidence research.
There are two aspects of the recent presentation Great Lakes Vineyard Confronts Climate Change that need to be considered: scare mongering by anecdote and Bandolini's BS principle.
I don't have a strong view about the politics of wind farms, however I do think the scare mongering that is occurring (and especially involving children in the scare campaign) is unhelpful.
If you feel like contacting them, Here's an email address: [email protected] Update: I emailed Build - a-Bear to register my disgust with this insidious series of scare - mongering videos and received the following response (be sure to click -LSB-...]
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