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It made a bunch of patriotic rednecks crap their pants
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The Answer Is : Communist russia was increasing in size and control. making the us govnt scared. also Truman hated communist. leading to the red scare
Because of the 'Red Scare' of the 1950s
1) a period of general fear of communists2) In United States history, the term Red Scare denotes two distinct periods of strong anti-communism: the First Red Scare, from 1917 to 1920, and the Second Red Scare, from 1947 to 1957. ...3) Public outcry against foreigners in which thousands of anarchist, Communists (Reds), and innocent foreigners were arrested and deported from the US