fair point. I guess my counter argument to that is that it is very surprising how much public outrage can be controlled through lengthening time duration, media

fair point. I guess my counter argument to that is that it is very surprising how much public outrage can be controlled through lengthening time duration, media propaganda to fuel fear and anxiety. the world is much different than it was 30 years ago. I'm sure many would be appalled by the lack of privacy and governmental overreach. Also, in the current era, the division of the populace, to the point where many actively hate the other side and think they are evil, is the exact conditions where a social credit score could become palatable if you believed the other side would be affected more. Just look at the current trend of cancel culture. Its not that far of a leap to make that government policy