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Xi Van Fleet

Author and activist; survivor of Mao's Cultural Revolution

Xi Van Fleet is the author of Mao's America: A Survivor's Warning and Made in America: The Hidden History of How the U.S. Enabled Communist China and Created Our Greatest Threat. Born in China, she survived Mao's Cultural Revolution and was sent to the countryside for hard labor at sixteen before immigrating to the United States in 1986.

In 2021 she rose to national prominence after delivering a viral speech before the Loudoun County school board in Virginia opposing Critical Race Theory. Today she devotes her life to warning Americans about the dangers of communism and the parallels between Mao's Cultural Revolution and ideological developments in the United States.

1 Episode with Xi Van Fleet