RADICALS: Red Issue (Cont'd)

The Communist Party of the U. S. is a minuscule organization of earnest, disadvantaged and voluble souls who dislike the current economic system and are passionately convinced that they know the one right way to better it. After 17 years of almost simultaneous growth and fission, the Party now comprises some 51,000 members, being far outstripped in strength of numbers by such organizations as the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People or the Camp Fire Girls. Hence the disproportionate amount of public attention which the Party commands can be reasonably...

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