As a result of McCarthyism, most Americans were slow to criticize mainstream society. However, the following four intellectuals were prominent for their outspokenness in the midst of 1950s uniformity.___

There were four intellectuals who were prominent for their outspokenness in the midst of 1950s uniformity, these are the following and their respective ideas: William Whyte, who manifested that the individual person/thinker has been replaced by the team player or collective thinker; C. Wright Mills, who argued that political democracy is extinct to the common person; John Kenneth Galbraith, who stated that the chase after productivity has exceeded the importance of economic and social infrastructure; and Vance Packard, who manifested that advertisers have way too much influence in our society/culture.

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