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...we think, people just used the fear of communism as an excuse to bully one another. That’s what “McCarthyism” was, after all.

No, McCarthy was right! The liberals would have you think that McCarthy trials were a witch-hunt; they tell lies, like the Rosenbergs were framed (for spreading Nuke secrets). The declassification and release of the Venona papers in 1995 proved that the U.S. Government was infiltrated by communists and supporters. The Rosenbergs were in fact, communist agents:

http://www.gnosticliberationfront.com/senator_joseph_mccarthy.htm

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No no no— sorry about that— I meant that people THINK that’s what “McCarthyism” was. He was very right—communists were working in our government.