china's authoritarianism

At his height Jimmy Lai was a newspaper owner and tycoon who loved to cause trouble. But he’s been behind bars for more than a thousand days with no end in sight. The Hong Kong authorities, assisted by Beijing, seem determined to silence him. Jimmy Lai is a British citizen. This is the story of one man’s efforts to take on the Chinese state.

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Megyn Kelly is joined by Mary Katharine Ham, host of "Getting Hammered," and Bethany Mandel, editor of "Heroes of Liberty," to talk about the recent developments in the San Diego YMCA trans locker room controversy, the transgender woman involved speaking out, the fight to protect our daughters, supporting trans rights at the expense of women's rights, the unique feminine experience being erased, a woman fired for liking "dangerous" tweets, a Fox contributor kicked out of a restaurant for his political conversation, the double standard on free speech in America, Burberry's new "gender neutral" campaign featuring double mastectomies, and more. Then YouTubers Winston Sterzel and Matthew Tye join to discuss the toll of China's Zero COVID lockdown policies, the rare protests late last year and China's response, American media not understanding the China reality, how China tries to control the message and silence criticism, the nationalist movement in China, how China became more authoritarian in recent years, their personal experiences living in China as foreigners, and more.

Ham's podcast: https://nebulouspodcasts.com/shows/getting-hammered

Mandel's book series: https://heroesofliberty.com

Sterzel and Tye's show: http://youtube.com/@thechinashow
 

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