mccarthyism

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The intense opposition, countering, fear and/or suspicion of Communism, particularly in the United States during the 1950s

The mass pressure, harassment, and/or blacklisting used to pressure people to follow popular political beliefs

in the US in the 1950s, McCarthyism consisted of searching for and removing from public employment anybody who people thought might be a Communist. Senator Joseph McCarthy was responsible for this process. Many of the people accused were blacklisted (=not allowed to work) or imprisoned. People were encouraged to give the names of their friends and people they worked with to protect themselves. McCarthyism is sometimes used to mean any accusation of disloyalty to your country that is made without proof. HUAC, the

{i} practice of accusing citizens of being Communist or disloyal without proof (named after Sen. Joseph McCarthy); policy of using accusations or personal investigation to restrict political opposition

unscrupulously accusing people of disloyalty (as by saying they were Communists)

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neo-McCarthyism

The actions of Senator Joseph McCarthy in trying to "root out" communists in the United States of America during the 1950s

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() Named for United States Senator Joseph McCarthy. Originates from a 1950 Washington Post political cartoon by Herbert Block.