The Shawn Ryan Show #33 Lily Tang Williams - I Fear the Country I Love is Becoming the Country I Left
Aug 29, 2022
Lily Tang Williams, an immigrant from China who escaped the Mao Cultural Revolution, shares her inspiring journey from poverty to U.S. law professor and Congressional candidate. She discusses the haunting parallels between historical events in China and today's American politics. Williams reflects on critical race theory's dangers, the oppressive social credit system, and the persecution of Falun Gong, urging Americans to value freedom and educate youth about the risks of socialism. Her call to action emphasizes grassroots engagement in defending constitutional rights.
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Seeking Truth Through Law
- Williams decided to study law to seek truth.
- She received financial support from her father's illegal bicycle repair work.
Policy Shifts After Mao
- The Chinese Communist Party's policies shifted drastically after Mao's death.
- The one-child policy was implemented due to economic struggles.
Discovering Individual Rights
- An American exchange student introduced Williams to the U.S. Constitution.
- This encounter sparked her interest in individual rights and America.