Victory Over Communism with Bill Gertz

Communists worldwide led by the People's Republic of China are redefining democracy as a Marxist construct that is both undemocratic and dictatorial. Now, in the United States, the Democratic Socialists of America are doing the same thing by calling for the imposition of a Marxist-style socialist system in America. This episode examines recent gains by the Marxist-directed DSA. For the counte...

This podcast episode explores how the emergence of cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology signals the death knell for the Chinese Communist Party's grip on power. The Beijing dictatorship has identified 31 AI risks, with "incitement to subvert state power and overthrow the socialist system" listed as its No. 1 danger. Not cybercrime. Not terrorism. Not foreign espionage. Th...

Too many people outside of China fail to understand the pivotal role played by communism in the party-state system. This episode explores how Chinese supreme leader Xi Jinping has aggressively forced the reinstitution of communist ideology that is Marxism-Leninism with Chinese characteristics for a new era -- the new era being brutal rule by a totalitarian dictator. For the counterproposal section...

All socialists are linked to the first communist state, the Soviet Union. Despite its track record of bringing tyranny, misery, and mass death, socialism continues to be embraced by people who fail to grasp its character and history. This episode presents vital details on the true legacy of socialism. The counterproposal portion presents the VOC worldview on history -- not as a history of class st...

Marxist-Leninist ideology in China has remained consistent since 1949 with successive dictators adapting Mao's version of communism with new twists and turns. Deng Xiaoping took the greatest departure from Maoism but kept Marxism-Leninism as the state ideology. Jiang Zemin and Hu Jintao put their spin on communism, while also maintaining ideological continuity. Under Xi Jinping today, communi...

The election of socialist Zhoran Mamdani as New York mayor is an alarming sign of the rise of critical theory and neo-Marxist ideology. This ideology is now being used by communists to advance their goal of overthrowing the American system. This episode examines the ideology of critical theorists who claim to be opposing fascism but in reality are working subversively to reconstruct humanity along...

The Chinese Communist Party and its supreme leader Xi Jinping recently made clear during a massive military parade that the CCP is leading a new Cold War against the United States and the West. And artificial intelligence is a new strategic battleground in the CCP's ideological war promoting Marxism-Leninism with Chinese characteristics around the world. This episode examines the threat posed...

America is reeling from the terrible political assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Initial signs point to a connection between the assassin and the radical leftist group Antifa. This episode explores Antifa's ideology which is a mix of Marxism-Leninism and anarchism. Its black clad thugs and revolutionaries are systematically engaged in disrupting and ultimately overthrowing...

The Chinese Communist Party is unlike any other political party. It is a secret society that now boasts 100 million members. Unfortunately, many in the West do not understand the threat posed by this mafia-like organization. This episode explores that reality. The counterproposal section explains why Chinese communists' view of history as a struggle to overthrow capitalism is false. History i...

Home-grown Marxists and communists exposed their true ideologies more openly during the recent anti-ICE protests and riots in Los Angeles. The unrest is spreading throughout the country. This episode critiques domestic radicals fomenting the protests and, importantly, the funding sources behind them. It reveals an alarming convergence of American and Chinese Marxist-Leninists. The counterproposal...

Communist China today has dropped its propaganda stance of being a force for peace and stability. The regime in Beijing has torn off the mask that hid its communist ideology for decades. This episode reveals how the CCP is now turning its power and money into advancing an atheist, millenarian and aggressive radical transformation of the entire world under its official ideology, Marxism-Leninism wi...

Marking the start of the fourth season of the Victory Over Communism podcast, this episode explores the role of American Marxism in promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion policies. DEI programs are now being dismantled under the Trump administration. And Marxist radicals are fighting back in a bid to continue using DEI as a tool for fomenting a communist revolution against the American system....

This episode explores how China's supreme leader Xi Jinping revitalized communist ideology. He remains a true believer in its false tenets. The program reveals that a new school of thought among China experts in the West incorrectly argues that Xi is not seeking global domination. These China hands seek to minimize the ideological danger posed by Xi's China. They say his goal in building...

Devastating wildfires destroyed large areas of Los Angeles and prompted intense criticism of LA Mayor Karen Bass, a Marxist-Leninist who traveled frequently to Cuba for radical training in the past. Bass, along with Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom, failed to effectively prepare for the wildfires by cutting funds for firefighting and instead spent millions on politically correct radical environmental pr...

The Chinese Communist Party has persisted since seizing power in 1949 because of a fundamental failure on the part of American and international leaders to understand the nature of the communist system it imposed. These include the failure to properly identify its nefarious activities, its strategic goals, and most importantly seeing through its grand deceptions all of which are driven by its ideo...

This episode explores in detail one of the most important features of Marxist and communist ideology -- redefining terms. This practice has been a key element in deceiving tens of millions of people into accepting communism's false and quasi-religious beliefs. The counterproposal section presents a key element needed for countering Marxism-Leninism -- understanding the nature of the First Cau...

China's Communist Party broke with the Soviet Union over the denunciation of Stalin in the 1950s and remains a Marxist-Leninist-Stalinist regime that regards its version of communism with Chinese characteristics as the only true ideology. In fact, Chinese communism remains as false and misleading as its Soviet progenitor. This episode looks at how the CCP continues to grapple with its faulty...

The neo-Marxist assault on the institution of the traditional family is the focus of this episode. The current trend in advancing radical gender ideology in America is not an isolated progressive policy. It is rooted in Marxist theorists of the Frankfurt School. Those radicals adapted Freud's theories on the role of sex in human behavior and merged them with Marxism. The counterproposal secti...

This episode drills down on the Marxist-Leninist concept of perpetual revolution which is a key driver in Chinese communism. Mao Zedong used this concept in launching the disastrous Cultural Revolution and now Chinese supreme leader Xi Jinping has embraced perpetual revolution in his drive to advance Chinese communism globally. The counterproposal section explains how the divisions in the world to...

This episode provides the first public critique of a new U.S.-based communist movement that emerged in July. The Revolutionary Communists of America is a Trotskyite Marxist Leninist organization that rallied in Philadelphia and is vowing to overthrow the U.S. system of freedom and democracy and replace it with a communist regime. The counterproposal further expounds on how Judeo-Christian principl...

To paraphrase Karl Marx and the Communist Manifesto, a specter is haunting China. It is the specter of Historical Nihilism. This episode reveals how the Chinese Communist Party is conducting a major Marxist-Leninist 'rectification' campaign to ruthlessly stamp out what it regards as a major ideological threat called historical nihilism -- code for anyone or anything that opposes Chinese...

This episode explores the history of American Marxism heavily influenced by radical  Saul Alinsky (1909-1972). His book Rules for Radicals remains a critical revolutionary tract outlining how to gain political power under the rubric of community organizing. A generation of leftist U.S. political leaders, including Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama,  are among his admirers.  Alinsky pioneered the Ma...

Chinese supreme leader Xi Jinping, a neo-Maoist orthodox communist, is reviving the false ideological precept that Marxism-Leninism is scientific. Boasting a doctorate in "scientific socialism," Xi is forcing this dogma on the 98 million members of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) who are then spreading it worldwide as part of plans for overthrowing the U.S.-led system of democracy and...

U.S. intelligence obtained new details of subversion and political warfare operations in the United States by China's Ministry of Public Security, the political police and intelligence service of the Chinese Communist Party. An MPS defector for the first time provided direct evidence  of MPS operations aimed at sowing social divisions in America through anonymized Facebook posts. Targets incl...

This episode examines what I will call the non-kinetic threat posed by Chinese communism. That is, the diabolical nature of the anti-human theory and practice of Chinese Marxism-Leninism and how the current leadership in communist China is seeking to reimpose high-technology Maoist tyranny worldwide. The counterproposal section continues with a general overview of the VOC worldview that seeks to e...