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Brett Rosenberg is the associate director of policy at National Security Action.
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October 22, 2020
Brett Rosenberg
The Small, Midwestern Town Taken Over by Fake Communists
In the 1950s, the residents of Mosinee, Wisconsin, staged a coup to warn of the dangers of the red menace. The lessons of that historical footnote have never been more relevant.
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