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A Dictator and Democracy

Mao Zedong urges youth to 'Rock the Vote' at Anchor Blue.

Mao Zedong's face stares arrogantly from a white T-shirt. A crowd of soldiers salutes him from the bottom of the image. Below, black lettering reads: "Rock the Vote."

Mao's visage is still a common sight in Beijing-where his image remains on various walls of the city as a symbol of the powerful regime of the Communist Party of China. It's not as common in the consumer-driven malls of America. And, according to conventional wisdom, Mao is even less likely to appear in the clothing line of youthful, colorful and generally ail-American outfitter Anchor Blue.

"I was in the store when I saw Chairman Mao's face on a wall display," says one ...

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