{"id":9655,"date":"2009-08-24T10:07:58","date_gmt":"2009-08-24T17:07:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/?p=9655"},"modified":"2009-08-24T10:14:25","modified_gmt":"2009-08-24T17:14:25","slug":"subversive-historian-082409","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/2009\/08\/24\/subversive-historian-082409\/","title":{"rendered":"Subversive Historian &#8211; 08\/24\/09"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><ul class=\"inline-playlist playlist\" title=\"\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/download\/DailyDigest-082409\/2009_08_24_sh.mp3\">Listen to this segment <\/a><\/li><\/ul><ul class=\"inline-playlist playlist\" title=\"\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.archive.org\/download\/DailyDigest-082409\/2009_08_24_uprising.mp3\">Listen to the entire program<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drooker.com\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=right src=\"\/home\/graphics\/Censorship.jpg\" alt=\"Eric Drooker\" \/><\/a><strong> The Communist Control Act<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Back in the day on August 24th, 1954, the Congress of the United States passed the Communist Control Act into law. President Dwight D. Eisenhower remarked upon signing the bill saying that it was \u201cdesigned to place into the hands of our law enforcement agencies, better weapons for combating the Community menace.\u201d Though Senator Joseph McCarthy had been disgraced prior to the act\u2019s passage, there still existed an anti-communist hysteria among the political establishment. It was in such a climate that the legislation\u2019s text declared that its purpose was to \u201coutlaw the Communist party\u201d and \u201cprohibit members of Communist organizations from serving in certain representative capacities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The language of the Communist Control Act, however, was much more about giving the state the ability to harass and contain members of the party. It also allowed for the deeming of other organizations as infiltrated by Communist agents in order to destabilize them. <\/p>\n<p><em>For Uprising, this is your truth professa&#8217; saying it&#8217;s no mystery why they conceal our people&#8217;s history<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Communist Control Act Back in the day on August 24th, 1954, the Congress of the United States passed the Communist Control Act into law. President Dwight D. Eisenhower remarked upon signing the bill saying that it was \u201cdesigned to place into the hands of our law enforcement agencies, better weapons for combating the Community [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-subversive-historian"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9655"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9655\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}