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The Power of Opting Out

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The Tyranny of the Future Is Opt In

If you are part of the system, it's very convenient for you. You can pay for things. If your social credit score is not good enough, if you aren't participating, maybe you can't pay for things and you have to exist in kind of an external economy or an alternative economy. And I don't think they're going to force people to participate in their system. I think they'reGoing to make you abuse yourself. They're going to make you demoralize yourself. They'll make life very convenient for those of you who have this digital ID. Attached digital backpacks that have all of your academic competencies stored in them. But everybody else has to go through extra

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