I bet NYT would have gotten in more trouble for "happy birthday joseph mccarthy! you were right!" headline then the Marx one
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Replying to @turrible_tao
Marx was at least partially correct. His critiques of capitalism aren't wrong, just incomplete and unbalanced. What did Joseph McCarthy get right?
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Replying to @danlistensto @turrible_tao
Communist infiltration Communist subversion
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Replying to @eigenrobot @turrible_tao
I think I have a blindspot about the Rosenberg's the way some of my black friends have a blindspot about OJ
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Replying to @danlistensto @eigenrobot
the rosenbergs totally were stalinists, alger hiss was communist, and eric garland was a communist and thats just the stuff we for sure know
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Replying to @turrible_tao @danlistensto
were stalinists vs actively spying for the ussr but also they were actively spying for the ussr mccarthyism was bad but for real the establishment was just lousy in the 40s and 50s, he hadnt misdiagnosed a problem is my understanding what was that broken OTP called?
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