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> They are far far ahead of anyone else in using technology to make society easier. Many government services can be handled easily on your phone. This is just
by leonidasrup 6mo ago
> They are far far ahead of anyone else in using technology to make society easier. Many government services can be handled easily on your phone.
This is just a side effect of using technology to control the population.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_credit_system https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_credit_system
- fakedang 6mo agoAnd America doesn't? Palantir, Ring and Flock Safety say hi.
- ben_w 6mo agoEven if that is so, and surveilance capitalism is why the GPDR consent requests on half the websites I visit claim to have more "trusted partners" than there were pupils and staff combined in my seconday school, China are still ahead on those things.
- direwolf20 6mo agoIn the US, the government still uses technology to control you, but you don't get convenient tax filing either.
- berkanunal 6mo agoThat's a propaganda you fell for. From the wiki page you linked > There have been widespread misconceptions in media reports about a unified social credit "score" based on individuals' behavior, leading to punishments if the score is too low or rewards if the score is high.