Hakim | What's the deal with defectors? @YaBoiHakim | Uploaded November 2021 | Updated October 2024, 13 minutes ago.
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Defectors, what's up with all that? Well, let's take a look. Sources and all that in the pinned comment as always.

00:00 Introduction
00:13 Preface
00:30 The Concept of "The Defector"
01:23 Definitions and Language
03:12 Why Do People Defect?
04:20 Yeon-Mi Park's Strange Tales
08:25 The Material Basis of Defection
09:14 What Does The Media and US Foreign Policy Stand To Gain?
10:00 Nayirah Testimony
11:11 Conclusion and Socialist Defectors