Just how is it that the Chinese Communist Party can control the speech of NBA coaches and executives in America, and the content of Hollywood movies? In what ways is China still fundamentally a communist state? Why does the Chinese communist regime view a free Hong Kong and even Taiwan, as threats, and how might these protests ultimately play out? This is American Thought Leaders 🇺🇸, and I’m Jan Jekielek. Today we sit down with Marion Smith, executive director of the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC), which works to expose the crimes done in the name of communist ideology, past and present.