Older Jewish socialists consider McCarthyism to have been a pogrom.
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Mccarthyism
//məˈkɑː.θi.ɪzəm//
Synonyms for "mccarthyism" (6 found)
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24 translations across 15 languages.
Belarusian
1 entries- макарці́зм name (intense opposition to Communism)
Catalan
2 entries- maccarthisme name (intense opposition to Communism)
- cacera de bruixes noun (mass pressure)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 麥卡錫主義 /麦卡锡主义 name (intense opposition to Communism)
- 麥卡錫主義 /麦卡锡主义 noun (mass pressure)
Finnish
1 entries- mccarthyismi name (intense opposition to Communism)
French
1 entries- maccarthysme name (intense opposition to Communism)
Georgian
1 entries- მაკარტიზმი name (intense opposition to Communism)
German
2 entries- McCarthyismus name (intense opposition to Communism)
- Blockwartmentalität noun (mass pressure)
Greek
2 entries- μακαρθισμός name (intense opposition to Communism)
- μακαρθισμός noun (mass pressure)
Italian
1 entries- maccartismo name (intense opposition to Communism)
Japanese
1 entries- マッカーシズム name (intense opposition to Communism)
Polish
2 entries- maccartyzm name (intense opposition to Communism)
- maccartyzm noun (mass pressure)
Portuguese
2 entries- macarthismo name (intense opposition to Communism)
- macartismo name (intense opposition to Communism)
Russian
1 entries- маккарти́зм name (intense opposition to Communism)
Spanish
4 entries- macarthismo name (intense opposition to Communism)
- macartismo name (intense opposition to Communism)
- maccarthismo name (intense opposition to Communism)
- mccarthismo name (intense opposition to Communism)
Vietnamese
1 entries- chủ nghĩa McCarthy name (intense opposition to Communism)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
This is McMuskism: it’s McCarthyism on steroids, political persecution + Trump + Musk + Silicon Valley surveillance tools. It’s the dawn of a new age of political witch-hunts, where burning at the stake meets data harvesting and online mobs.
Source: wiktionary
An important symptom of the difference between McCarthyism and Birchism is the shift in the geographical center of gravity.
Source: wiktionary
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