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Then Mao died. Jiang Qing came on her own,
dressed in black. She was already preparing to take
power with three others of the leadership. They were called the Gang of Four. But another group backed by
Deng Xiaoping set out to destroy them. Wall posters went up all across
China attacking the Gang of Four, claiming that as well as being
corrupt, they were really working for the CIA
to undermine China
dressed in black. She was already preparing to take
power with three others of the leadership. They were called the Gang of Four. But another group backed by
Deng Xiaoping set out to destroy them. Wall posters went up all across
China attacking the Gang of Four, claiming that as well as being
corrupt, they were really working for the CIA
to undermine China
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Then Mao died.
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Jiang Qing came on her own,
dressed in black.
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She was already preparing to take
power with three others
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of the leadership.
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They were called the Gang of Four.
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But another group backed by
Deng Xiaoping set out
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to destroy them.
00:00:23.056 --> 00:00:28.024
Wall posters went up all across
China attacking the Gang of Four,
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claiming that as well as being
corrupt,
00:00:30.068 --> 00:00:34.032
they were really working for the CIA
to undermine China.
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Movie Summary
Love, power, money, ghosts of empire, conspiracies, artificial intelligence and You. An emotional history of the modern world by Adam Curtis.