IngrownMink4 to Socialism • 3 years agoWhy Didn't America Adopt Socialism?invidious.silkky.cloudexternal-linkmessage-square7arrow-up15arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up15arrow-down1external-linkWhy Didn't America Adopt Socialism?invidious.silkky.cloudIngrownMink4 to Socialism • 3 years agomessage-square7file-text
minus-squareIngrownMink4OPlink3•3 years agoOh, you mean this guy? I hadn’t heard anything about this man until now (maybe because I don’t live in the US).
minus-square@gunlink3•3 years agoThat’s him. They put a lot of their political opponents out of work or in jail, communist or not. Crazy time in US history.
Hmmm… I don’t think I know him. He has bad takes or what?
He started McCarthyism, aka the Red Scare.
Which is, to me, an oof and a yikes tbh.
Oh, you mean this guy? I hadn’t heard anything about this man until now (maybe because I don’t live in the US).
That’s him. They put a lot of their political opponents out of work or in jail, communist or not. Crazy time in US history.