Also, less instrumentally: lousy works of history lessen wisdom and humane insight no matter your politics!
@mtomasky @yeselson @CoreyRobin Most historians now see McCarthyism not as populist but as elite, rooted in rich anti-New Dealers.
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@HeerJeet@yeselson@CoreyRobin Well, now, yes. Hard to see that then, I would argue. -
@mtomasky@yeselson@CoreyRobin Fair enough. All the New York intellectuals (Bell, Lipset, etc) saw McCarthyism as a populism in 1950s. - Show replies
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