{"product_id":"the-panic-profiteers-bob-jones-9798289944405","title":"The Panic Profiteers: How Fear Became a Business and You Became the Customer","description":"\u003cb\u003eFear sells. And business is booming.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you've ever clicked a headline, bought something \"just in case,\" or stocked up on anything because a commercial made you nervous - this book is for you. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Panic Profiteers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is a funny, insightful look at how fear became a billion-dollar business. From marketing tricks and panic-driven product launches to media hysteria and wellness scams, this book exposes the strange, brilliant, and sometimes ridiculous ways fear is used to sell just about everything. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou'll learn: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Why urgency works - even when you know it's fake \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- How media and marketers profit from panic \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- What makes us buy when we're stressed, anxious, or overwhelmed \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you're fascinated by human psychology, tired of being manipulated by ads, or just want a laugh that makes you think - this is the \u003cb\u003efunny business book\u003c\/b\u003e for you. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eFreakonomics\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEverything Is F*cked\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHumor, Seriously\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGet ready to laugh, think, and maybe cancel a few subscriptions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bob Jones\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798289944405\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/27\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 136\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.42lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.29d","brand":"Bob Jones","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49169658446079,"sku":"9798289944405","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-panic-profiteers-bob-jones-9798289944405","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}