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#196 – Yeonmi Park: North Korea

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Is Love for the Leader Not Fear?

I was born in the northern part of North Korea initially and my father was a party member. So I had this enormous pride in my heart and grateful to be in that country. For me a list, it was love. Yeah, it was automation and gratitude. It changed lately, but for me was pure, pure like love. The fact that I did not know like in North Korea, this is the only country in this 21st century has no internet and they don't even know the existence of internet. Not only that, we don't even have this 20 like 24 electricity. So not knowing definitely helped, I think, to be saying.

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