The Free China Pod: TLC
More election updates, America’s culture of violence, the world cup (bravery and cowardice), the situation in Iran, polling, social media (and how much Ari hates it), crypto collapse, and much Continue Reading
The Free China Pod: Egalitarian COVID
Lots of news after a long break: monkey pox in Taiwan, Abe murdered by a cyborg gun, Biden on a trip, a discussion on stolen colonial artifacts and public vs Continue Reading
The Free China Pod: Meeting Boys From Indiana
COVID in Taiwan, Ron DeSantis and Republican hypocrisy, war in Ukraine, Elon Musk, social media, lockdown in Shanghai, new Pakistani PM, Mississippi establishes Confederate Heritage Month, Lee Ming-che is finally Continue Reading
The Free China Pod: A Nancy Grace Coup
Taiwan covid numbers, Trump says he’s going to sue social media platforms, many tech companies might be pulling out of Hong Kong, a stabbing in Hong Kong and an alleged Continue Reading
The Free China Pod: Lab Technician Blues
Jordan got a banjo, Amazon fighting unionization efforts with a Twitter bot army, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) failing workers, debunking the “miraculous” recovery of the Chinese economy, boycotts Continue Reading
Free China Pod: Elite Gender Robots (Feat. Olivia)
The Zhenhua data leak, Twitter and Facebook recently stepping up banning content, capitalism, the importance of politics, gender and how much is it socially constructed, anti-elitism, and more! Thanks for Continue Reading
Free China Pod: 妳是我的蔡(1/13/20)
On this one we do our big 2020 Taiwan presidential wrap up. We go over some numbers, key races, demographics, populism, third parties, the need for other nations and international Continue Reading
Free China Pod: 12/9/19
On this one Ari comes back to discuss a suicide in Taiwan, Hong Kong Protests, migrant workers protest in Taiwan, Trump and antisemitism, North Korea, film (The Irishman), and India’s Continue Reading
Free China Pod Ep 44: Chinese Censorship is Bananas
On this one we discuss topics including: how CCP censorship is spreading to the US including the NBA and South Park, the 2020 election and Democratic primary, Hong Kong and Continue Reading
Yang Hengjun: China Alleges Espionage With No Evidence
It has been almost 8 months since Yang Hengjun (楊恒均) was detained. Last month, after months of unlawful detainment in China, he was finally charged with espionage. Yang was born Continue Reading