The Crisis Industry: How Activists Profit from Panic

John Stossel - 2024-10-29

Pollution, homophobia, racism, hate; activists claim everything is getting worse. The opposite is true. But if they admit that how would they raise money? -------- To get our new weekly video from Stossel TV, sign up here: johnstossel.com/#subscribe -------- 'For activists, success is a threat,' journalist John Tierney explains. 'It is going to put you out of business unless you find a new cause.' Tierney has covered activists for years and watched them move from one cause to another. 'But it's not a business,' I push back. 'They're not making money doing this.' 'Oh, yes, they are,' replies Tierney. Lots! Our new video looks at how these activist groups raise billions of dollars, the consequences of their activism, and why we fall for their scares.