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Re:China’s experiment in ranking and monitoring citizens has... by anontoday0406 on Saturday April 07, 2018 @11:56AM (#16781275)
I remember hearing that if you are applying for a government job with a security clearance, then your finances and credit-worthiness is factor.
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Re:China’s experiment in ranking and monitoring citizens has... by defertoreptar on Saturday April 07, 2018 @02:49PM (#16782130)
I'm referring to the Chinese government's ability to use this social credit system as a way to suppress those who would speak against the government.
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