2110
Comments (138)
sorted by:
You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread.
2
shadows_of_the_mind 2 points ago +2 / -0

Because the idea back then was so ludicrous that it was almost laughable. It’s why McCarthyism stopped dead in its tracks. We know now, 50 years later, that he was 100% right. It was considered fringe to think this way or believe it was happening.