What did writer Murray Kempton mean when he observed that Hollywood corrupted the Communists, not vice versa?
A. Hollywood served as the primary source of Communist thought in the United States in the 1940s.
B. Communists became dangerous to the American public as a result of being in Hollywood.
C. Communists in Hollywood were innocent of crime and posed no threat to national security.
D. Communism posed a threat to Hollywood, but this threat did not extend beyond the entertainment industry.
Answer: C
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