Murray LevinThinkers

Red Scare (n.) was ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠business's answer to a labor movement drifting left: weaken the unions, break the radical parties, and frighten the liberals.