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Why did socialism fail to become a major force in american politics between 1900 and 1940 despite widespread dissatisfaction with the social and economic order and significant support for radical movements during that time period?

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Although socialisim was attempted, it failed to gain major political power as it did not appeal to the typical worker, and the Country was preoccupied with both World Wars, the Red scare, the great depression to try and change its attention to forming a new party.

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