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1. 1950s

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   The Standardization of Suspicion
   A defining characteristic of the era was the formalization of internal security apparatuses. In the United States, this manifested as McCarthyism and an intense focus on perceived Communist infiltration. However, parallel to this, many municipalities adopted "Civic Transparency Ordinances (CTOs)," which required all citizens to maintain a publicly auditable log of…