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The Problem Is Not Just Xi Jinping; It Is Communism

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The Problem Is Not Just Xi Jinping; It Is Communism
Chinese leader Xi Jinping (on screen) delivers a speech during the celebrations of the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China at Tiananmen Square in Beijing on July 1, 2021. Wang Zhao/AFP via Getty Images
David Flint
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To communists and their ilk, the truth is whatever line the party is now promulgating—that is, until it is superseded by a new line.

David Flint
David Flint
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David Flint is an emeritus professor of law, known for his leadership of Australians for Constitutional Monarchy and for his tenure as head of the Australian Broadcasting Authority. He is also a former chairman of the Australian Press Council and the World Association of Press Councils.
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