Digital Dictatorship: China Exerts Control Over Population Through "Social Credit" System

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China is developing a digital dictatorship to exert control over its 1.4 billion citizens. For some, "social credit" will bring great opportunities — for others, punishment. 

The Communist Party’s plan is to monitor its citizens 24/7 and rank them on their behavior, as the dystopian social ranking system will be fully operational by 2020.

 

If the scheme is successful, it will be the world’s first digital dictatorship...

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It sounds like an impossible idea to make reality, but knowing the reach that the man can get to do, surely they will do it, not soon, but they will do it some day in the future.