Login5 Takeaways From The Times’s Coverage of Shen Yun
The dance group has exploited its young performers while amassing huge wealth for the Falun Gong religious movement — and getting a publicity boost from The Epoch Times.
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Shen Yun Needed Publicity. The Epoch Times Wrote 17,000 Articles.
A publisher that rose to prominence promoting right-wing conspiracy theories has also served as sword and shield for the dance group and the religious movement behind it.
How Shen Yun Tapped Religious Fervor to Make $266 Million
The dance group has accumulated enormous wealth, in large part by getting followers of the Falun Gong religious movement to work for free and pay its bills.
