Dragon’s Claw: Mao’s Road to Rule — and How He Tightened It Around China’s Throat EP486

Join us on Survival Dispatch as we peel back the layers on one of history's most brutal authoritarian leaders—Mao Zedong. From humble roots as a rebellious peasant to the absolute ruler who plunged China into decades of ruthless oppression, we'll dissect Mao’s violent rise, his ideological battles against Chiang Kai-shek, and the catastrophic human cost of his regime.

Prepare to uncover:

Mao’s early radicalization and rejection of traditional values.

How the brutal Chinese Civil War reshaped world history.

The devastating Great Leap Forward, leading to one of humanity’s worst famines.

The chaos and terror unleashed during the Cultural Revolution.

Mao’s haunting legacy still echoed in today's authoritarian resurgence.

This livestream isn’t just a history lesson—it's a stark reminder of how unchecked power and ideological fanaticism destroy societies, erasing culture, truth, and freedom along the way.

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