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One of the bill's key advocates emphasized that a rigorous examination of communism is necessary and that the curriculum should provide students with the facts regarding its violent history and extensive human rights abuses. This is particularly pertinent as nearly 28% of Gen Z has a favorable view of communism, a striking deviation from the sentiments of older generations, such as the Baby Boomers. The proponents hope that bolstering education on communism will counteract misguided beliefs and prepare the next generation to engage effectively with complex political ideas.