![]() ![]() īoth accusation meetings and mass trials were largely propaganda tools to accomplish the party's aims. All three served to consolidate the party's control, which was deemed necessary because party members constituted a small minority of China's population. Third, those who attacked the targeted foes became complicit in the violence and hence invested in the state. First, it demonstrated to the masses that the party was determined to subdue any opposition (generally labeled “class enemies”), by violence if necessary. The process of struggle sessions served multiple purposes.
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