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What North Korean Refugee Yeonmi Park Wants Americans To Know About Communism
With seemingly increasing support for Communism from American youths, it’s important now more than ever that we look to those who have gone through hell to escape it.
By Luna Salinas5 min read
North Korean defector Yeonmi Park, 27, has told her story and shared insights about North Korea on her YouTube channel, Voice of North Korea by Yeonmi Park, and has recently been featured on several podcasts, including The Jordan Peterson Podcast and Timcast IRL. In these interviews she talks about what life was like for her, what drove her to leave North Korea, the atrocities she endured to get to the United States, and her journey of gaining, and accepting, freedom.