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Jung Chang - Living through Cultural Revolution and the Crimes of Mao
Dwarkesh Podcast
The Psychological Weapons of the Cultural Revolution
This chapter explores Mao's use of psychological tactics to break and humiliate people during the Cultural Revolution in China, causing fear, guilt, and animosities. It discusses how even showing love towards family members was seen as opposition to Mao, and how good people were forced to act immorally.
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