Red Scare

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title: Red Scare
text: A Red Scare is a form of moral panic provoked by fear of the rise, supposed or real, of leftist ideologies in a society, especially communism. Historically, "red scares" have led to mass political persecution, scapegoating, and the ousting of those in government positions who have had connections with left-wing to far-left ideology. The name is derived from the red flag, a common symbol of communism. The term is most often used to refer to two periods in the history of the United States which ar
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description: Any of several events in which widespread fear of communism or leftism develops
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Scare
date created: 2003-01-26T18:30:30Z
date modified: 2024-09-02T18:51:59Z
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