Our Epic Moral Panic

The United States is embroiled in a moral panic about saving children from professionals working in medicine and education. I have studied media impacts on social life for 50 years. This recent panic is driven by the politics of fear and efforts to delegitimize major social institutions.  At least  44 states have introduced laws restricting what teachers can teach about More

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