‘Mob rule’ and McCarthyism…

Thursday, 7th March 2024

• BEWARE the government’s unspecified notion of “mob rule” and intrusions upon the right to protest in a democracy.

The great United States broadcaster from London in World War II, Edward R Murrow (1908-1965), in his documentary on “the junior Senator from Wisconsin” Joseph McCarthy from
March 1954, warned that: “We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty.”

MIKE BOR, W2

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