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Episode 321: THE WAR ON STUPIDITY

The Highwire with Del Bigtree

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The Social Credit Dilemma in China

A good social credit score brings benefits but people with low scores lose rights. The cinema names and shames people considered untrustworthy plastering their details even their addresses across big screens it's a matter of principle those people have to be condemnedthose people aren't honest so they have to pay the price you can no longer get a bank loan start a business by an apartment or send your children to a private school once you're blacklisted you are among a tiny minority who have dared to criticize the system which some are calling a digital dictatorship I worry because i think many people like me will be deprived of individual freedom.

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