Kim Il Sung
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Founder of North Korea, who had a tumor on his neck that was obscured from public knowledge, an example of ideological control where citizens believed official lies.
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Videos Mentioning Kim Il Sung

Michael Malice: Totalitarianism and Anarchy | Lex Fridman Podcast #200
Lex Fridman
The founder of North Korea, who institutionalized the policy of exterminating 'class enemies' for three generations, impacting families as a unit.

Yeonmi Park: North Korea | Lex Fridman Podcast #196
Lex Fridman
Founder of North Korea, initially a true believer in communism, who established the Songbun caste system and developed the Juche ideology.

Michael Malice: Christmas Special | Lex Fridman Podcast #347
Lex Fridman
Founder of North Korea, who had a tumor on his neck that was obscured from public knowledge, an example of ideological control where citizens believed official lies.