Yeonmi Park: Defecting from North Korea to Fighting ‘Woke’ Culture In the US | AB PODCAST

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Yeonmi Park is a North Korean defector, author, and a human rights activist. She shares her story of being trafficked as a sex slave in China, and offers a unique perspective on living in the U.S. for several years, witnessing the latest social changes and cultural shifts in society. Check out her new book here: https://www.simonandschuster.com/book...

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0:00 - Intro
1:54 - Introduction of Yeonmi
6:00 - Yeonmi’s childhood in North Korea
8:44 - Human trafficking in China
29:47 - Isolation of North Korean Society
31:54 - Why there aren’t many North Koreans defecting these days
36:45 - Yeonmi’s escape from China (ft. Missionary from South Korea)
41:01 - How were you able to process the trauma you experienced?
43:47 - Surviving the Gobi Dessert
49:40 - Struggles adjusting to South Korea
55:13 - Yeonmi’s infamous UN Speech & how it changed her life
1:03:53 - Yeonmi’s first book and reception in the US
1:10:38 - Yeonmi’s experience at Columbia University
1:13:09 - Woke culture at elite universities in the US
1:20:01 - Freedom of Speech in the US today & Yeonmi as white-passing person
1:33:43 - What Yeonmi first thought of the US vs. her actual experiences
1:37:36 - Yeonmi’s response to negative comments
1:45:47 - Censored on social media & China’s influence on Hollywood
2:01:05 - What kind of world would you want to see in the future?
2:10:17 - Toxic masculinity in US
2:17:51 - Meeting Joe Rogan & Jordan Peterson
2:22:12 - Yeonmi’s future plans
2:24:05 - How bad is the sex slavery issue in China right now and what can people do to be helpful?

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