communist party USA 
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SOURCE: New York Times
8/31/2022
Esther Cooper Jackson, Radical Civil Rights Activist, Dies at 105
“She shamed you out of bourgeois confidence, then devoted selfless time to your progressive re-education,” Professor David Levering Lewis said.
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SOURCE: Reason
1/13/2021
Reviving Sedition Prosecutions Would Be a Tragic Mistake
by David Beito
A libertarian historian argues that the use of sedition law to charge participants in the Capitol riots would revive a dangerous pattern of prosecuting ideology instead of action, one which those on the left should also treat with suspicion.
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9/20/2020
Woody Guthrie's Communism and "This Land Is Your Land"
by Aaron J. Leonard
The author of a new book on the FBI's surveillance of folk musicians argues that Woody Guthrie did join the Communist Party, though he was at odds with leadership over discipline. The affiliation is reflected in the lyrics of his most famous song.
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