

[2019 forum] FBI and the new McCarthyism
Jul 10, 2020
This podcast explores the origins of anti-communism in the US, the rise of the Communist Party, McCarthyism, and the parallels between past and present anti-communist hysteria. It also delves into Russia's recovery under Putin and its alliances with Syria and Venezuela.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Era of Oppression and the Rise of the Communist Party
02:41 • 3min
The aftermath of World War II and the rise of communism and socialism
05:26 • 4min
McCarthyism: The Drive to Eliminate Communists and Its Cultural Impact
09:20 • 2min
Anti-Communist Hysteria, New McCarthyism, and Russia's Role
11:25 • 3min