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“Wisdom that will bless I, who live in the spiral joy born at the utter end of a black prayer.” • — Keiji Haino
“The subject of human creativity is not an ethnic-centric, but a composite subject.” • — Anthony Braxton
“… It is not my mode of thought that has caused my misfortunes, but the mode of thought of others.” • — The Marquis de Sade

Sunday, January 19, 2025

Capitalism vs Socialism!!! ••• Carl Zha: Chinese Showing American TikTok Refugees How They Live Their Life On RedNote

 


Carl Zha talks about how US government's pending ban on TikTok making American TikTok refugees join entirely Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu aka RedNote as act of protest. Yet great Sino-American cultural exchange results from this act of protest as ordinary American and Chinese people, driven by curiosity, took time to learn about each others' lives. Chinese users on RedNote took time to show Americans how they live their lives in China. Americans are shocked and surprised by the quality of life of average Chinese citizens


Democracy under Trump: Is it really democracy?

 


Doing some research into Trump, I don't think USAsians are getting value for money - they certainly aren't getting bang for their buck 

For the script, with links, go here: https://open.substack.com/pub/jerrygr



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