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Was it okay for communists to be blacklisted in Hollywood in the 40s and 50s? I personally don't have a problem with it, but I am not a communist.
by remarkEon 7y ago
Was it okay for communists to be blacklisted in Hollywood in the 40s and 50s? I personally don't have a problem with it, but I am not a communist.
- maxheadroom 7y ago>I personally don't have a problem with it, but I am not a communist. The way this reads to me is: If you were against it, it could only be because you were a communist. #mcCarthyism
- remarkEon 7y agoIt’s a reference to a rather famous text from Martin Niemöller, about what happened in Nazi Germany. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_they_came_.. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_they_came_...