Religion is opium: Dalai Lama on China's Mao Zedong

The [drug dealer] Dalai Lama says Mao Zedong told him, "Religion is opium"

(Bloomberg Talk) Oct. 31, 2022. Emma Barnett meets His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama to discuss the impact of global warming on the future of humanity, the need for greater compassion in today’s society, and his memories of the late Queen Elizabeth II. Thi interview was recorded on Oct 7, 2022.

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