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Great Leap Forward
Coverage of Great Leap Forward in the Nexus archive.
- Hasan Piker vows never to criticize Mao Zedong in resurfaced video, hails him as ‘great leader’
Hasan Piker, a far-left Twitch streamer, resurfaced a video praising Mao Zedong as a 'great leader' who 'changed the entire planet,' sparking backlash from Democratic activists and commentators. The incident occurred after Piker addressed the College Democrats of America's national convention, where he criticized Democrats who collaborate with Republicans and advocated for an 'insurgency' within the party.