The Manufactured Fear

Manufacture Dissent · Jul 7, 2026 · 4m

Sean Stones says the West fed people a cartoon version of Islam — jihadists, bombers, extremists — and that this image was pushed for decades until it became instinctive. It was shaped by governments, media, and security agencies that needed a new enemy after the Cold War. The “Islamic threat” became the replacement for the Soviet Union, and fear was used to justify wars, surveillance programs, and foreign policy that needed public support.

Most Westerners don’t know the basic facts about Islam, especially when it comes to Jesus. Muslims believe Jesus was born of a virgin. They believe Mary…