China Is in a Challenging Moment Right Now, Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation President Says

Published: Sept. 5, 2023, 7 a.m.

b'More than 100\\xa0million people.\\xa0\\nThat\\u2019s how many people \\u201ccommunism as an ideology has killed,\\u201d says\\xa0Andrew Bremberg, president of the\\xa0Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation.\\xa0\\n\\u201cI just want that to sink in. That is an incredible number to try to fathom or \\u2026 imagine,\\u201d Bremberg, a former ambassador, says, adding:\\xa0\\nAnd that includes not just [Josef] Stalin and the tens of millions killed under Stalin\\u2019s brutal regime at the [Union of Soviet Socialist Republics], but also Mao Zedong, the\\xa0\\u2026 deadliest mass murderer ever, in terms of his leadership of the Chinese Communist Party that saw the murder of upward, conservatively upward of 60 million people.Bremberg joins today\\u2019s episode of \\u201cThe Daily Signal Podcast\\u201d to discuss the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation, which received\\xa0The Heritage Foundation\\u2019s Innovation Prize\\xa0earlier this year; its China Studies Program; and whether it\\u2019s possible for the U.S. to move away from or lessen its economic reliance on\\xa0China. (The Daily Signal is the news outlet of The Heritage Foundation.)\\n Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.'