People understandably feared losing their jobs, being ostracized, being arrested—and similar campaigns have followed through the generations: • If you don’t speak out against communism, you must be a communist • If you don’t speak out against racism, you must be a racist • If you don’t support a war, you must be a traitor • If you don’t support the fight against terror, you must be a terrorist sympathizer • If you don’t support mass vaccination, you must be against public health Soviet
