Just over 20 years ago, the Chinese Communist Party began persecuting those in China who followed the spiritual practice of Falun Gong.\xa0\nToday, Uyghur Muslims face imprisonment and torture at the hands of the Chinese government. Tomorrow, more innocent lives will fall victim to suffering at the hands of the Chinese Communist Party if Beijing\u2019s totalitarian leaders do not face consequences for those human rights abuses.\xa0\nIn the new film \u201cUnsilenced,\u201d director Leon Lee tells the true story of those who were persecuted and killed by China\u2019s government because they practiced Falun Gong.\xa0\n\xa0\nThe film highlights the stories of those who \u201crisk their lives and use their wisdom to find ways to counter the propaganda and fight for their freedom\u201d in China, Lee says.\xa0\nBut the threats of the Chinese Communist Party extend far beyond its borders, the film director says.\xa0\nIt\u2019s past time for America to recognize \u201cthat the [Chinese Communist Party] is the biggest threat the West faces,\u201d says Leon Lee, the director of \u201cUnsilenced.\u201d\nLee joins \u201cThe Daily Signal Podcast\u201d to discuss China\u2019s human rights abuses and the danger China poses to the Western world if China\u2019s crimes go unpunished.\xa0\nWe also cover these stories:\n\nRepublican leaders call on podcaster Joe Rogan to stop apologizing.\n\nCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tells truckers to stop their protests.\n\nTikTok announces new LGBT guidelines.\xa0\n\n\nEnjoy the show!\n Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.