SYSK Selects: How McCarthyism Works
SYSK Selects: How McCarthyism Works
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In this week’s SYSK Select episode, if you’re accusing someone of disloyalty or subversion without decent evidence, then you may be guilty of McCarthyism. In this episode, Josh and Chuck explore the origin of the term, starting with the infamous Communist-hunting Senator Joseph McCarthy.