Category: history of communism

The Truth About Communism: What Every Person Needs to Know

Commentary In the special series “The Dark Origins of Communism,” Joshua Philipp, an investigative journalist for The Epoch Times, offers a chilling and eye-opening history of the origins of communism and the horrifying results that followed. The informative program on EpochTV walks viewers through the ideological principles on which communism, Marxism, and socialism are founded…


EpochTV Review: How Communists Create Division to Achieve Their Goals

Commentary In this final episode of an informative special series on communism, Joshua Philipp reviews the ideological principles it is founded on, and further examines how communist messaging must create division and strife in order to achieve its desired goal. Under the system of dialectical materialism, everything in the universe amounts to “matter in motion,”…


EpochTV Review: How Antifa and Socialist Ideologies Are Rooted in Communism

In the latest episode of a special documentary series by EpochTV, Joshua Philipp compares the ideologies of communism, fascism, Nazism, and anarchy—both in their inception and development. In American politics today, there’s an idea of far-right versus far-left. However, this is often misrepresented. Both ends of the spectrum—with socialism usually on the far-left, and fascism…


How Communist Ideology Promises Utopia but Delivers a Nightmare

In the fourth episode of a special series by EpochTV titled “The Dark Origins of Communism,” host Joshua Philipp continues to explain the history and reality of the communist movement across the world. Philipp reveals the shocking turn of events that accompanied the age of “enlightenment,” and the very opposite ideals that were the driving…


The Dark Origins of Communism: The Reign of Terror

In this second episode of a special documentary series by Epoch TV, Joshua Philipp expands into the history of communism, the foundational beliefs that catapulted such a dangerous ideology, and how this ideology continues to con people despite its horrific past and many failures. Philipp explains that communism is a belief in the destruction of…


The Dark Origins of Communism and the Horrific Results that Have Followed

In this special Epoch TV series “The Dark Origins of Communism,” Episode 1 titled “War on the Human Spirit,” Joshua Philipp, investigative journalist for The Epoch Times, offers a chilling and eye-opening look into the origins of communism and the horrifying results that followed. Philipp begins by speaking to the desire for peace, prosperity, and…