In some offices, people focus on a person as responsible for their dissatisfaction and blame the person for causing it, according to Jessica Campbell, a licensed clinical social worker in private ...

Across democracies, right-wing movements turn economic anxiety into moral panic. By blaming minorities instead of confronting inequality, they erode pluralism, weaken institutions, and recast ...

If you want to stay clear of team nastiness, work alone. Otherwise, learn the dos and don’ts to stop the deadly sport of scapegoating. No longer can we go to work, keep our heads down and just get ...

In interviews for my forthcoming book on verbal abuse, the subject of scapegoating comes up with great regularity; among the forms of verbal abuse used by parents, scapegoating appears to have go-to ...

Shadow by Rook Floro (2012) https://www.saatchiart.com/art/Sculpture-Shadow/301256/1335939/view Source: Saatchi Art/Publicity Photo When we scapegoat, we project what ...

For some time now, theologians have been more than somewhat reserved regarding the oeuvre of René Girard. On the whole, they have often been tempted to either neglect or hastily dismiss his work on ...

What should we do about a warming globe and changing climate? And what should we do to allay our fears? For some, the answer may be to find someone to blame for the unfolding environmental crisis. To ...

The ANCA filed a federal civil rights complaint today with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services over Dr. Mehmet ...

There’s no such thing as too low for the right-wing propaganda machine. Conservative commentators have been using the massacre of a Honduran family in Cleveland, Texas, to demonize immigrants, priming ...