Fearmongers, also known as alarmists, are people who spread fear and anxiety by exaggerating or fabricating information. They often use sensationalist language to create a sense of urgency and panic in order to manipulate public opinion or influence political decisions. Fearmongering is a form of manipulation that can be used to manipulate public opinion and shape public policy. It is a tactic that has been used throughout history to manipulate people into taking certain actions or believing certain ideas.