NYT: Shen Yun accumulated enormous wealth by getting Falun Gong followers to work for free and pay its bills

Remember this when you see the ads at this time of year… I know other threads on here have touched on the weird religious vibe of the shows, and this seems to confirm all of that.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/29/nyregion/shen-yun-money-falun-gong.html?unlocked_article_code=1.lE4.uM5T.fckUYowIl-CO&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare