The Lavender Scare was an event that took place during the Cold War and in many ways was very similar to the Red Scare. In the Lavender Scare, thousands of government employees were fired or forced to resign because they were accused of being homosexuals. This event was happening at the same time as theContinue reading “The Lavender Scare and The Red Scare”
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The National Security State of the United States
A national security state is a country in which military power and defense have a large influence on political and economic issues. This can often lead to a buildup of power in the government and increased secrecy of government affairs. This was a type of system that the US fell into at the beginning ofContinue reading “The National Security State of the United States”
Will Wright 