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{{cquote|...in that report, I specifically, number one, defined, to us, what was meant by the phrase un-American. And we defined that in our way as being a determination to affect changes in the country by unconstitutional means. We have plenty of constitutional procedures assuming that we wish to affect a change in the form of government or that sort of thing. And therefore any effort in that direction which did not reveal itself of the procedures which were authorized by the Constitution could be justifiably called un-American.}}
{{cquote|...in that report, I specifically, number one, defined, to us, what was meant by the phrase un-American. And we defined that in our way as being a determination to affect changes in the country by unconstitutional means. We have plenty of constitutional procedures assuming that we wish to affect a change in the form of government or that sort of thing. And therefore any effort in that direction which did not reveal itself of the procedures which were authorized by the Constitution could be justifiably called un-American.}}
The Carnegie Foundation and Ford Foundation were the main targets of the committee's investigation. Among the more interesting and specific subjects of the investigation included the funding by the [[Rockefeller Foundation]] for Nazi collaborator and sexual revolutionary [[Alfred Kinsey]].<ref name=fascinatingpolitics/>
The Carnegie Foundation and Ford Foundation were the main targets of the committee's investigation.
===Ford Foundation===
Among the more interesting and specific subjects of the investigation included the funding by the [[Rockefeller Foundation]] for Nazi collaborator and sexual revolutionary [[Alfred Kinsey]].<ref name=fascinatingpolitics/>
According to Dodd, he was called to meet Ford Foundation administrator Horace Rowan Gaither, Jr., known as Rowan Gaither.<ref name=interview/> Gaither admitted of the foundation's objectives:
According to Dodd, he was called to meet Ford Foundation administrator Horace Rowan Gaither, Jr., known as Rowan Gaither.<ref name=interview/> Gaither admitted of the foundation's objectives: