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8. All the fucked up things China does

Tue Oct 6, 2015, 10:45 PM

Oct 2015

are coming here if we don't get off the road we're on. China is totalitarianism's test kitchen.

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I just read about China's new "credit score" system, and this is insane [View all] GummyBearz Oct 2015 OP

Talk about a whole new level of encouraging conformity... AZ Progressive Oct 2015 #1

This is probably something we'll find is in the TPP after the fact. LOL n/t cherokeeprogressive Oct 2015 #7

Sounds like someone's favorite book is "1984". brush Oct 2015 #9

Wait til they try the trial balloon here in America. Rex Oct 2015 #3

Like that Peeple Yelp site Generic Other Oct 2015 #6

Facebook on steroids. nt bemildred Oct 2015 #4

This is a perfect way to maintain an authoritarian society. Oneironaut Oct 2015 #5

All the fucked up things China does LuvNewcastle Oct 2015 #8

pilot program for the globalized world n/t mhatrw Oct 2015 #10

So just like here, except it's the online mob and not the government. Shandris Oct 2015 #11

frogs in a slowly heating cauldron mhatrw Oct 2015 #12

We have it already. AngryAmish Oct 2015 #14

That is messed up davidpdx Oct 2015 #13

kick for more views n/t mhatrw Oct 2015 #15