‘I Want to Wake People Up’—Xi Van Fleet, Survivor of Mao’s Cultural Revolution

<p>“The result of the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.theepochtimes.com/t-cultural-revolution" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(33, 140, 255);">Cultural Revolution</a>&nbsp;… is the total destruction of society.”</p><p></p><p>In this episode, we sit down with Xi Van Fleet, a Virginia mom from China who made headlines after she compared the rise of&nbsp;<a href="https://www.theepochtimes.com/t-critical-race-theory" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(33, 140, 255);">critical race theory</a>&nbsp;to China’s Cultural Revolution&nbsp;at a Loudoun County school board meeting.</p><p></p><p>Just as people in China were designated class enemies at birth, now whites in America are born guilty under critical race theory ideology, she says.</p><p></p><p>The old catch-all charge of being a “counterrevolutionary” has now been replaced with the new crime of being “racist.”&nbsp;Stripped of its original meaning, it now simply refers to anyone who strays from leftist orthodoxy, she argues.</p>