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The social credit score goes way beyond speaking out. It touches all the minor infractions, speeding tickets, jaywalking, not paying your rent or other debt on
by jobigoud 8y ago
The social credit score goes way beyond speaking out. It touches all the minor infractions, speeding tickets, jaywalking, not paying your rent or other debt on time, etc.
- beaconstudios 8y agoThis has only just been implemented though, so we've yet to see the reaction of the populace.
- jobigoud 8y agoParts of it are already in place. You can listen to this Planet Money episode #871 from last month where they interview a guy that has his mug displayed on a billboard and people hear a warning message when they call his phone, because he couldn't repay a loan. https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2018/10/26/661163105/episode-871-blacklisted-in-china https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2018/10/26/661163105/epis...