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It Could Happen Here Weekly 76

Behind the Bastards

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The Importance of Elders Collectively in Chinese Discourse

I think a lot of that has to do with like the thing that we've decided about elders collectively, which is another one of those things that in Chinese revolutionary history is something that's very much offered to be. And almost everyone who decided to like take up arms against the state, like almost all of those people were like, this is messed up. I mean, you see this in kind of messed up ways and some of the Asian American discourse from people whose families never participated directly in the Maoist project.

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