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Terrorist Threat Levels
Background Information
This poster was widely distributed in 2003 to communicate to the U.S. public the level of terrorist threat occurring worldwide.
Technique Used
Activate Emotion
This is propaganda because
Ostensibly designed to place people on alert for possible dangers, this chart functions primarily to generate fear in the population without providing much in the way of practical information. Fear w/o actionable info can be very dangerous.
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