China is Giving GOLD BARS To People to Shut Them Up - Episode #174

Aug 26, 2023

Topics discussed in the podcast include China's giveaway of gold bars, the phenomenon of 'grab hags' in China, the cultural significance of mooncakes, concerns about China's real estate bubble and nuclear contamination, the impact of propaganda on children, inaccuracies in a MrBeast video, risks associated with cheap Chinese electronics, Chinese peasant fantasies in shows, and the value of independent channels.

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Fake Trains and Poor Infrastructure

The Phenomenon of 'Grab Hags' in China

09:31 • 13min

China, Shaban Ho, Perverts, Gold, and Mooncakes

Mooncakes, Pure Gold, and Illicit Funds

China's Real Estate Bubble and Nuclear Contamination Concerns

26:58 • 13min

Terrible Resort and Pollution Concerns in China

39:30 • 16min

Nationalism and Propaganda's Impact on Children

MrBeast's Inaccurate Map

01:01:47 • 11min

Chinese Electronic Risks

01:13:10 • 13min

Gratitude, Documentaries, and Chinese Peasant Fantasies

01:26:14 • 5min

Discussions on the Appearance and Taste of Gold Bars, Real Estate Contracts, and a Blocked YouTube Channel

01:31:37 • 2min

Casual Conversation, Space Games, and Chinese Propaganda

01:33:29 • 2min

Twitter's View Metrics Update and Promotion of Chinese Officials

01:35:02 • 2min

Humorous Conversations and Chinese Pronunciations

01:36:35 • 6min

The Value of Independent Channels and Listener Feedback

01:43:01 • 2min

Lighthearted Conversation and Contrasting Views

01:44:54 • 15min