Classic Neolib take
''Well, if you get into the moral issue of it, we were certainly tested with regard to the Spanish Civil War I mentioned. I would say that the individuals that went over there were, in the opinions of most Americans, fighting on the wrong side.''
-:freedom-and-democracy:
Most Americans were weirdly sympathetic to any new Republic because America was one of the only republics for a long time. Now it is not so much
Included communists for averageperson. I remember reading a very weird article from ww1 America celebrating a communist revolt in imperial Germany