
Ep 53 - The Crucible (Arthur Miller)
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How to Drive the Reds Out of Television, Radio and Hollywood
President truman signed an executive order in 19 forty seven to screen federal employees for possible associations with totalitarian, facist, communist or subversive parties. A climate of fear and accusation, repression and persecution sprang up. If you want to hint towards just how fervent it was, listen to this anti communist propaganda poster from the 19 fifties. The reds have made our screen. Radio and t moscow's most effective fifth column in america. So remember, if you patronize a film made by red producers, writers, stars and studios, you are aiding and abetting communism. Every time you permit reds to come into your living room vi your t v set, you are
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