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The author argues that fear is an extremely powerful motivating force in public policy debates, and often it results in preventive regulation based on false assumptions and evidence. This tendency is frequently on display in the Internet policy arena and often takes the form of a “technopanic..”This article describes the history and structure of fear-based arguments and policy debates, and argues against policies based on a “precaution principle” and in favor of resiliency-based strategies that address tech

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