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36-year-old left the U.S. for China—now pays $1,000 rent and $100 for groceries for family of 4: It's my 'version of the American Dream’

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36-year-old left the U.S. for China—now pays $1,000 rent and $100 for groceries for family of 4: It's my 'version of the American Dream’

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Late Stage Capitalism@lemmy.world · 2 months ago

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A decade ago, Bradley Krae left the United States to teach English in Shenzhen, China. He spends less money and says the has found his own version of the American Dream there.

Crossposted from https://lemmy.zip/post/63192064

cross-posted from : https://lemmy.zip/post/63192062

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Shenzhen feels weird, though. It’s amazing and very well done city, but it has this weird vibe to it. Like it’s not real and you’re just in a system.

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