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Originally Posted by Trollheart
I'm not well up with politics, even less with US (we have enough of our own problems here!) but why did that one idiot on the news yesterday say "Communism has come to America" and when challenged say "Well, what woud you call it?"
What has this got to do with communism, and isn't that mostly gone anyway?
Is McCarthy turning in his grave?
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Because he's ignorant. Too many people in that country are ignorant, unfortunately. They think that anything subsidized or provided for everybody by the government equals a total communist takeover. That is of course, partly due to McCarthyism. And yeah, McCarthy is probably rolling in his grave. He would never have approved of something like Obamacare.