In her new book, “Mao’s America: A Survivor’s Warning,” anti-communist advocate Xi Van Fleet recounts all the troubling signs indicating that America’s present is rapidly coming to resemble China’s Maoist past.
She should know.
Xi was in school when the Cultural Revolution burst upon the Chinese landscape in 1966 with all the violence of a late summer hurricane.
Big Character posters on the walls of her school — where classes had been suspended — carried the shocking news that the country she was living in was rotten to the core.
China’s history, its traditions, its literature, its very culture, all had to be cancelled.
Chairman Mao Zedong had said so.