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'''W.[Willard] Cleon Skousen''' was a vocal American anticommunist activist, writer, and lecturer, who is often considered a father of current extreme [[American conservative|conservatives]]. He was affiliated with the [[John Birch Society]]. | |||
==Law Enforcement== | |||
In his public appearances and writings, he often identified himself as a high official of the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]]. While he did work as an FBI agent, the [[FBI]] denies his claims both that he was a key aide, and that he was an expert in Communism. <ref>{{citation | |||
| url = http://sites.google.com/site/ernie124102/skousen | |||
| title = W. CLEON SKOUSEN: The Mythology Surrounding His FBI Career | |||
| date = 18 September 2009}}</ref> | |||
==Work in Education== | |||
He was a faculty member at [[Brigham Young University]] | |||
==Politics== | |||
==Glenn Beck== | |||
Glenn Beck frequently cites him with approval. | |||
==References== | |||
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Latest revision as of 14:24, 13 June 2024
W.[Willard] Cleon Skousen was a vocal American anticommunist activist, writer, and lecturer, who is often considered a father of current extreme conservatives. He was affiliated with the John Birch Society.
Law Enforcement
In his public appearances and writings, he often identified himself as a high official of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. While he did work as an FBI agent, the FBI denies his claims both that he was a key aide, and that he was an expert in Communism. [1]
Work in Education
He was a faculty member at Brigham Young University
Politics
Glenn Beck
Glenn Beck frequently cites him with approval.
References
- ↑ W. CLEON SKOUSEN: The Mythology Surrounding His FBI Career, 18 September 2009