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Feb 2007, Vol. 6, No. 1: 13–17.

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Politicians and other moral crusaders frequently create
“folk devils,” individuals or groups defined as evil and
immoral. Folk devils allow us to channel our blame and
fear, offering a clear course of action to remedy what many
believe to be a growing problem

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Politicians and other moral crusaders frequently create
“folk devils,” individuals or groups defined as evil and
immoral. Folk devils allow us to channel our blame and
fear, offering a clear course of action to remedy what many
believe to be a growing problem

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Feb 2007, Vol. 6, No. 1: 13–17