Based Camp with Simone Malcolm Collins
Based Camp with Simone Malcolm Collins
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China Jails Overly Sad & Rich Influencers - Should We?

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October 13, 2025

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In this episode, Simone and Malcolm Collins dive deep into China's sweeping crackdown on social media, exploring how the Chinese government is targeting not just political dissent, but also "sad people," conspicuous consumption, LGBTQ+ communities, and even influencers who promote minimalism or criticize the economy.

We discuss the cultural, economic, and political motivations behind these policies, compare them to similar trends in other countries, and debate the long-term consequences for China and the world. From the disappearance of China’s “Kim Kardashian” to the fate of the “lying flat” movement, this conversation is packed with surprising stories, sharp analysis, and global context.

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Should We?Malcolm CollinsChinas Kim KardashianThe Conspicuous ConsumptionXi JinpingSister AbaloneThe Cyberspace AdministrationInternet Police

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