[Rebroadcast] The Manipulation of Our Fear

As we work thru some serious computer issues, here is a rebroadcast from the archives.  It dovetails perfectly with the upcoming Episode 6 in our We Are Being Programmed series. Sunday, August 11, 2013 Way back in 1987 a government funded study, Perception of Risk, was published in the journal Science.  While the study is officially a look at how the general public evaluates and perceives risk, it also reads as a manual for the manipulation of the public's fear and the unrealistic desire to live in a "zero risk society". [Click to Listen]