Im quite enjoying rednote, which I joined up just for to be a spectator to all the TikTok people moving over. What I didn’t expect was to see how well the average Chinese lives, and in contrast just how poorly we live despite also having a wealthy government.
You know how people always warn not to take others’ social media posts as reality? That social media posts only tend to highlight the positives and peaks of people’s lives and rarely show their struggles or the harsh reality?
Idk man, me being impressed that these folks are able to afford groceries is pretty basic.
In the context of just what’s happening in the past day and even the post we’re discussing this in, I don’t think it’s taking it too far to see that china is doing better for their citizens in some ways than we are. In basic bitch ways like affordable housing or public transportation
Im quite enjoying rednote, which I joined up just for to be a spectator to all the TikTok people moving over. What I didn’t expect was to see how well the average Chinese lives, and in contrast just how poorly we live despite also having a wealthy government.
If anything has pushed me further left, it’s that
You know how people always warn not to take others’ social media posts as reality? That social media posts only tend to highlight the positives and peaks of people’s lives and rarely show their struggles or the harsh reality?
Don’t you think that maybe applies here?
Idk man, me being impressed that these folks are able to afford groceries is pretty basic.
In the context of just what’s happening in the past day and even the post we’re discussing this in, I don’t think it’s taking it too far to see that china is doing better for their citizens in some ways than we are. In basic bitch ways like affordable housing or public transportation
I’ve been radicalised by hexbear