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Scott Perry: “We chose Mao instead of Chiang. We chose Communism and abandoned freedom.”

On the recordJune 3, 2019
We chose Mao instead of Chiang. We chose Communism and abandoned freedom.
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Scott Perry
Republican · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Perry reflects on historical U.S. choices regarding China and the implications for freedom.

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