Red Scare Revisited with Clay Risen (May Day Special) | The Moynihan Report
May 2, 2025
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as posted by the channelMichael is joined by New York Times reporter Clay Risen, author of "Red Scare: Blacklists, McCarthyism, and the Making of Modern America. Plus, Michael shares footage from his recent trip to Poland, where he visited the Communist planned city of Nowa Huta.
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Intro music by Chicago's @BadBreakMusic
(00:00) Nowa Huta
(11:04) Red Scare
(23:35) Hollywood
(30:51) New York Times
(32:49) American Communism
(34:38) Culture War
(42:11) The Blacklist
(53:49) Journalism
(55:37) Class Traitors
(1:01:13) Harry Dexter White
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