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Why did Joseph McCarthy's allegations gain support, even though he had no substantial proof for them?

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Personal Protection and notoriety

Step-by-step explanation:

If you didn't fall in line you'd be accused yourself and lose fame and standing. However if you did then more people would find you patriotic, loyal, etc.

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