Honest Thoughts on Political Oscar Speeches (Pt. 2) | Richard Dreyfuss | POLITICS | Rubin Report

Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks to the author of “One Thought Scares Me…” and Academy Award winning actor Richard Dreyfuss about what it was like to grow up around members of the communist party; what drew so many Americans to communism in the 1950s; how America’s system was strong enough to allow a communist party to exist even at the height of the Cold War; what it was really like for some blacklisted writers; why he’s so worried about political polarization; and why political statements in Oscar Awards speeches make him cringe.

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Richard Dreyfuss
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