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dec 27, 1950 - McCarthyism (1950)

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McCarthyism. A brand of vitriolic, fear-mongering anti-communism associated with the career of Senator Joseph McCarthy. In the early 1950s, Senator McCarthy used his position in Congress to baselessly accuse high-ranking government officials and other Americans of conspiracy with communism.

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dec 27, 1950
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~ 74 years ago