Fact #189799
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In the United States Senate, Washington DC, USA, Senator Kenneth B. Keating ridicules a resolution adopted by The Fire And Police Research Association of Los Angeles which has described folk music as "an unidentified tool of Communist Psychological or Cybernetic Warfare." The resolution also states that "Communists are using " the subtleties and the verbal subterfuges of applied dialectics in both poems and songs" and that Hootenannies are being used to "brainwash and subvert and ensnare and capture youthful minds."
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