▁be ▁revers ed ▁through ▁sust ained ▁education ▁and ▁the ▁public ▁rit ual ▁of ▁rem emb rance ", ▁so ▁that ▁" the ▁less ons ▁of ▁the ▁most ▁tra um atic ▁past ▁must ▁be ▁learned ▁and ▁contin ually ▁re lear ned , ▁not ▁only ▁to ▁prevent ▁such ▁a ▁tra ged y ▁from ▁repeating ▁itself , ▁but ▁also ▁to ▁honor , ▁as ▁one ▁nation , ▁those ▁who ▁made ▁our ▁freedom ▁possible , ▁and ▁to ▁remember ▁that ▁freedom ▁is ▁certainly ▁never ▁free ". ▁ ▁Ass ess ment ▁of ▁North ▁Korea ▁ ▁Reg ime ▁and ▁human ▁rights ▁Lee ▁character izes ▁the ▁North ▁Korean ▁regime ▁as ▁" uni qu ely ▁unique ", ▁for ▁being ▁the ▁world ' s ▁sole ▁commun ist ▁her edit ary ▁dynast y ; ▁the ▁only ▁liter ate , ▁industrial ized ▁and ▁urban ized ▁pe ac etime ▁economy ▁to ▁have ▁suffered ▁a ▁fam ine ; ▁the ▁most ▁cult ish ▁total itar ian ▁system ; ▁the ▁most ▁secret ive , ▁isolated ▁country ; ▁and ▁the ▁largest ▁military ▁in ▁terms ▁of ▁man power ▁and ▁defense ▁sp ending ▁proportional ▁to ▁its ▁population ▁and ▁national ▁income . ▁Lee ▁has ▁also ▁called ▁the ▁regime ▁a ▁criminal ▁enter prise , ▁for ▁activities ▁including ▁money ▁la und ering , ▁human ▁ens lav ement ▁by ▁having ▁the ▁world ' s ▁largest ▁prison ▁and ▁slave ▁labor ▁cam ps , ▁and ▁for ▁nuclear ▁ext ort ion . ▁ ▁Lee ▁further ▁as ser ts ▁that ▁North ▁Korea ▁is ▁the ▁most ▁system atic ▁viol ator ▁of ▁human ▁rights , ▁having ▁committed ▁nine ▁out ▁of ▁the ▁ten ▁cr imes