Is An American Social Credit System on the Way?
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Since at least 2014, China has been experimenting with a technology-enabled social engineering framework called a “social credit system.” And it served as a key component of that country’s “zero Covid policy.”
Consider a few examples. In China's coastal cities of Hangzhou and Shanghai, minor offenses like eating on public transport or failing to sort one's recycling could negatively affect one's creditworthiness. So.....
Since at least 2014, China has been experimenting with a technology-enabled social engineering framework called a “social credit system.” And it served as a key component of that country’s “zero Covid policy.”
Consider a few examples. In China's coastal cities of Hangzhou and Shanghai, minor offenses like eating on public transport or failing to sort one's recycling could negatively affect one's creditworthiness. So.....
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