Word: rightism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...uneasiness about the lack of revolutionary spirit and commitment of its new professionally and functionally oriented members. Some of them are said to have tried to use the Party to advance the interests of non-Party organizations in which they work. Others have shown signs of "revisionism" and "rightism," that is, they have been accused of seeking the good will and support of the people with whom they work by attempting to moderate the pace and direction of the Party's politics for transforming China...
...Goldwater's victory in California is hardly surprising in a state made up of misfits, political madmen, and a spirit of radical rightism that some describe as a fear hysteria unequaled since the darkest days of McCarthyism. If the American people are herded into electing Goldwater, they will get exactly what they deserve...
Hamilton's reports and speeches as Treasury Secretary, Rossiter once wrote, expressed a "rightism run riot...
...there can be no excuse for any settlement which stops short of a redistribution of power. Katangan independence is unacceptable--not simply because Tshombe is the tool of the imperialist Union Miniere, or because of the rightism which characterizes his regime...
...Consciousness of the last war is the basic motive of all Japanese political movements," Iriye contended. He attributed the demonstrations to the people's fear of a "resurgence of rightism," and their "determination not to repeat the wartime experience of a totalitarian, autocratic government...