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My Experience in CHINA: Cost of Living, Wealth Gaps & Capitalist Design

In this eye-opening clip of *Black Out with Ian & Rashad*, Rashad Bilal shares his first impressions from his trip to China, diving deep into cultural differences, the cost of living, and the systems that shape global wealth disparities. Ian Dunlap joins in to unpack how America’s capitalist design compares—and why our views on prosperity, inflation, and opportunity are often based on manufactured realities.

Rashad breaks down the striking differences he noticed in China:

Low noise pollution and a calm public demeanor, a stark contrast to the fast-paced, loud culture he’s used to in…

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