#fearmongering

Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #fearmongering from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.

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1
Uses / 7 days
Mastodon
1
Accounts / 7 days
Mastodon
40
Recent posts
Mastodon
~0/hr
Recent pace
Mastodon · last 40
1.3
Avg reactions / post
Mastodon · last 40
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Reddit posts / month
Reddit search
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Open-web mentions
hashtag.org Firehose

Day-by-day usage

measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-11-07 07:40 UTC
1
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0
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1 uses by 1 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.

Related hashtags

measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-11-07 07:40 UTC

Live pulse

measured · mastodon.social (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-11-07 07:40 UTC

Everything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~5283 hours).

Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 22:00

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Languages: English (35) · Dutch (2) · Persian (1) · French (1) · German (1)

Avg boosts / post: 1.3

Top of the latest posts

  • Marsha Blackburn wrote: "As your governor, I’ll protect Tennessee from Sharia law and the spread of Islamization." She will protect you against two non-existent threats. #Fearmongering #SheMustThinkVotersAreStupid #TNgov

    @RonSupportsYou@RonSupportsYou♥ 8↻ 32026-10-31 22:48 UTCView post →
  • RE: https://www.threads.com/@aaron.rupar/post/Ddy602ujOC_ "Stealing🚨taxpayer money to run explicitly political ads with public funds." -B Nyhan "Trump's presidential campaign🚨aired an identical version in Jan 2024. Trump promoted it on hi

    Kim Perales@[email protected]♥ 8↻ 72026-09-27 16:52 UTCView post →
  • #Trump #fearmongering on #IndependenceDay eve Trump called on Americans to protect the freedoms he thinks the ​nation's founders envisioned 250 years ago against what he has portrayed as the "communist" threat posed by ‌progressive Democrat

    Nonilex@[email protected]♥ 8↻ 132026-07-04 13:59 UTCView post →

What “fearmongering” means

Wiktionary · Wikipedia

fearmongering

  • verbTo spread fear.
  • nounThe act of spreading needless fear; exaggerating purported threats in order to incite fear.
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Fearmongering, or scaremongering, is the act of exploiting feelings of fear by using exaggerated rumors of impending danger, usually for personal gain.

“Fearmongering” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →

#fearmongering across platforms

every network with a public tag surface

Follow #fearmongering straight to each platform’s own tag page. Where a platform publishes open data we measure it above; the rest lock their numbers behind paid APIs, so we link rather than guess.

Every number above is measured from a named public API at the shown fetch time. Nothing is estimated or extrapolated. Platforms that lock their data behind paid APIs are not shown. Agents: the same numbers, as JSON, at /api/hashtags/fearmongering