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Fire

Background Information
After WWII, the U.S. was concerned about the Iron Curtain and growth of communism throughout the world, and especially at home. The U.S. government started to crackdown on the comminust parties, with any action being up for suspicion. Herb Block was a leading voice against the fear tactics used in the government during that time.
Technique Used
Simplify Ideas
This is propaganda because
it simplifies the idea of communism and mccarthyism and the effect the Red Scare had on the United States, and takes the side against the government's focus of spies and communism
Source
Herb Block, political cartoonist

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