Posted on 10/08/2015 9:29:08 AM PDT by Dallas59
In China, every citizen is being assigned a credit score that drops if a person buys and plays video games, or posts political comments online “without prior permission," or even if social media "friends" do so. The ACLU said the credit rating system, an Orwellian nightmare, should serve as a warning to Americans.
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The gangster state specializes in intimidation games.
Who knew.
BTW, aren’t these guys one of our “Most Favored Nations”?
A wonderful trading “partner” that Fwee Twade was going to moderate?
Don’t look all that moderate to me. Guess ya gotta be a Maoist to think of these guys as “moderates”.
ACLU: Orwellian Citizen Score, China's credit score system, is a warning for Americans
In China, every citizen is being assigned a credit score that drops if a person buys and plays video games, or posts political comments online “without prior permission," or even if social media "friends" do so.
I would say, calling it an Orwellian nightmare, would be an understatement of Biblical proportions.
I’m shocked that the ACLU isn’t suggesting that the U.S. copy the practice.
Coming soon to the USA. There are creeps in DC who are salivating over this as we speak.
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