As a result I am disappointed that the programme I was looking forward to (The Power of Nightmares) is now besmirched by this clear example of scare mongering.

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Neither is scare mongering with misleading terms like QE2.

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That's probably scare-mongering a bit, given the advance in health and safety precautions over the past half-century.

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But groups campaigning for domestic workers say the government is merely scare-mongering.

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Dr. Theodore Postol -- the MIT PhD who has become the scientific poster-child for the stop-missile-defense crowd -- has recently added a new item to his litany of debatable technical critiques of the Clinton and Bush programs: scare-mongering transparently intended to inflame allied opposition.

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