Shawn Ryan Show #33 Lily Tang Williams - I Fear the Country I Love is Becoming the Country I Left
Aug 29, 2022
Lily Tang Williams, an immigrant from China who escaped the Mao Cultural Revolution, shares her inspiring journey from poverty to U.S. law professor and Congressional candidate. She discusses the haunting parallels between historical events in China and today's American politics. Williams reflects on critical race theory's dangers, the oppressive social credit system, and the persecution of Falun Gong, urging Americans to value freedom and educate youth about the risks of socialism. Her call to action emphasizes grassroots engagement in defending constitutional rights.
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Impoverished Childhood
- Lily Tang Williams describes her impoverished childhood in China during the Mao Cultural Revolution.
- She recalls community bathrooms, scarce food, and witnessing public executions.
Struggle Session Suicide
- Williams recounts the story of a man who committed suicide in her neighborhood.
- He was a victim of struggle sessions during the Cultural Revolution.
Witnessing Executions
- Williams describes witnessing people being taken away on trucks after struggle sessions.
- She later learned they were going to be executed.