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Speaker describes digitally verified ID and its growth in China. In China, a traffic camera can catch you jaywalking, and the digital ID system has your blood, genetic code, and photograph, plus it can identify how you walk. So even without a visible face, you can be picked up by gate. It will convict you of jaywalking and take money out of your bank account with no intermediating judiciary at all and show a picture of you to the people in the neighborhood, so they know that you have jaywalked and reduce your social credit score. If your social credit score falls below a certain level, then you can't you can't buy drinks from a vending machine. You can't play video games. You can't go on a train. You can't get out of your fifteen minute city. All that's already in place in China. Do you think that that's that would be helpful or unhelpful? It would be I think it would bring in and has already in China. I think it'll bring in a totalitarian tyranny. So 100% complete that it would make George Orwell's 1984 look like a picnic.

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In China, if caught jaywalking by a traffic camera, the digital ID system with your blood, genetic code, and photo can identify you by your walk. It convicts you, deducts money from your bank account, and publicly shames you, lowering your social credit score. A low score restricts buying drinks, playing games, riding trains, or leaving your city. This system is already in place in China.

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Speaker 0: What about the public attitude held by millions of everyday Americans? All I've got on a computer is pictures of my family, CCTV cameras that are prevalent in a ton of American cities and overseas capitals. Those cameras are your friend if you're innocent and have nothing to hide. Speaker 1: Well, I'd say that's very much what the average Chinese citizen believed or perhaps even still to this day believes. But we see how these same technologies are being applied to create what they call the social credit system. If any of these family photos, if any of your activities online, if your purchases, if your associations, if your friends are in any way different from what the government or the powers that be of the moment would like them to be, you're no longer able to purchase train tickets. You're no longer able to board an airplane. You may not be able to get a passport. You may not be eligible for a job. You might not be able to work for the government. All of these things are increasingly being created and programmed and decided by algorithms, and those algorithms are fueled by precisely the innocent data that our devices are creating all of the time constantly, invisibly, quietly right now. Our devices are casting all of these records that we do not see being created, that in aggregate seem very innocent. Even if you can't see the content of these communications, the activity records, what the government calls metadata, which they argue they do not need a warrant to collect, tells the whole story. And these activity records are being created and shared and collected and intercepted constantly by companies and governments. And ultimately it means as they sell these, as they trade these, as they make their businesses on the backs of these records, what they are selling is not information, what they are selling is us. They're selling our future. They're selling our past. They are selling our history, our identity, and ultimately, they are stealing our power.

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In Beijing, a green health code is needed for transportation and access to apartments is monitored. Checkpoints are common, and residents live in gated compounds with one entrance. Wang Yu faced resistance from security guards to enter her building. Visitors must log in, adding to the surveillance. Uncertainty looms as residents fear being denied entry. The strict measures are seen as illegal by some. The Chinese government's control is evident in everyday life. Translation: In Beijing, a green health code is required for buses and subways, and access to apartments is monitored. Residents live in gated compounds with only one entrance. Wang Yu faced resistance from security guards to enter her building. Visitors must also log in. Uncertainty about being denied entry is a concern. Some view the strict measures as illegal. The Chinese government's control is visible in daily life.

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Speaker 0 argues that for many years, dating back to the 1990s, looking at China today reveals what might be planned for the West tomorrow. In particular, China has millions of cameras in the cities equipped with facial recognition technology, enabling them to locate you in minutes wherever you are. This system operates alongside a social credit framework: people earn points for behaviors that align with the government’s preferences and lose points for actions that don’t. If you lose enough credits, you are excluded from mainstream society. The speaker notes that during the COVID-19 period, people who refused to get the jab or to wear masks were excluded from mainstream society, describing that as a pre-run or preview of where society could be headed. The argument is that, in China, losing enough credits means you cannot board trains or planes and you cannot function within mainstream society. The speaker contends that this social credit system is rapidly moving into the West, facilitated by digital identity, digital currency, and AI-driven control over many aspects of life. The transcript highlights examples of ongoing surveillance- and control-related measures in Western contexts, such as supermarkets that require a QR code for entry. It questions what happens to those who do not want to participate in such a system, asking what if someone doesn’t have a smartphone. It notes that in some cases, entry to places like supermarkets could be denied if you lack the required digital credentials. The speaker also points out that payments might be made with a fingerprint, indicating that this is part of a broader shift toward pervasive digital and biometric controls. Overall, the speaker presents a narrative in which China’s social credit and pervasive surveillance serve as a template for Western adoption, suggesting a future where digital IDs, digital currencies, AI governance, and biometric verification create a tightly controlled social order, with access to everyday activities and services contingent on compliance with the system.

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A woman in Nanjing follows social ranking rules to maintain a good social credit score. Her purchases, like nappies, reflect positively on her. Only 18,000 out of 8,000,000 people are model citizens in this city. Good scores bring discounts on public services, while low scores lead to loss of rights. Those with a score of 0 are blacklisted, like journalist Liu Hu who uncovered corruption. Being blacklisted means no bank loans, starting a business, or buying an apartment.

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China is investing in tech companies to create a surveillance network using citizens' official ID cards. One company, MEGVY, received a large investment and named its technology Skynet. Despite the negative connotations from the movie Terminator, Skynet in China is seen as a positive system. MEGVY's facial recognition technology can track faces in public and cross-check them against a criminal database. Over 3,000 fugitives have been caught in just one year using this system. In the future, MEGVY envisions a society where everyone has social points, similar to a black mirror episode, where actions like spitting gum on the sidewalk can affect one's social standing.

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Leo Hu, a journalist, was banned from flying and placed on a list of untrustworthy people after a court deemed his apology for tweets insincere. He reports being restricted from buying property and sending his child to private school. China is assigning every citizen a social credit score that fluctuates based on behaviors; community service and buying Chinese products can raise it, while fraud, tax evasion, and smoking in non-smoking areas can lower it. Surveillance cameras, capable of recognizing over 4,000 vehicles, enable this system. SenseTime CEO Shu Li says their smart cameras can identify adults, children, males, and females. Ken DeWoskin says the scoring system's workings are secret and could be abused by the government to impact and shape behavior. The government may use the system to punish those deemed not loyal enough to the Communist party, and there is no due process to fight the score.

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Leo Hu was banned from flying due to being on a list of untrustworthy individuals, a consequence of a court-ordered apology for his tweets. He feels constantly controlled by this social credit system, which assigns scores to all Chinese citizens based on their behaviors. Positive actions like community service can improve scores, while negative actions, such as fraud or smoking in prohibited areas, can lower them. Advanced surveillance technology, developed by companies like SenseTime, enables the government to monitor citizens closely. The specifics of how the scoring system operates remain secret, raising concerns about potential abuse by the government. This system could be used to punish those deemed disloyal to the Communist Party, and challenging one's score is nearly impossible due to the lack of due process.

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China's social credit system is using high-tech methods to crack down on low-level offenders like jaywalkers. Cameras record their actions, zoom in on their faces, and shame them on nearby video screens. This system goes beyond traditional credit scores, taking into account behaviors like jaywalking, smoking on trains, and excessive video game purchases. If your score drops too low, you can be banned from buying plane tickets, renting a house, or getting a loan. Over 15 million people have already been prevented from traveling. Chinese technology firms are developing advanced cameras that use AI to track everything, including people, bikes, cars, and buses. Police in Beijing wear glasses that recognize faces linked to the government's database. The fear is that this system could be used to punish those not loyal to the Communist Party, with no real due process to challenge it.

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In China, the government controls citizens' spending through a social credit system linked to bank accounts. Programmable money is being tested in countries like Sweden and Canada. This technology could soon track and limit individual carbon usage, with penalties for exceeding limits including fines automatically deducted from bank accounts.

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Ohyung Haw Yu is tracked and scored on her behavior using a social credit system, with scores from 350 to 950. A good score, like Haw Yu's 752, is generally accepted. The system uses AI, facial recognition, and over 200 million cameras to monitor citizens. Some citizens aren't bothered by privacy concerns, citing increased safety. Companies are developing algorithms for the national system, and pilot projects are underway. These projects require unpaid work for benefits, and penalize actions like littering, gossip, and jaywalking. Informants are paid to report on neighbors. Good social credit earns rewards like cheap loans, while bad scores lead to public shame. Hwang Hui Jun, blacklisted for not paying a court case, can't buy plane or train tickets. A bad score hinders job prospects and school admissions. The nationwide system is launching next year, and criticism is rare, possibly due to fear of score reduction.

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In China, a social credit score system is already in place, using facial recognition to monitor behavior like jaywalking and deduct money from accounts. This system can identify gender, estimate age, and even recognize car models. Implementation in Western nations could lead to invasive monitoring of personal habits and preferences, impacting individuals' social credit scores. This reality is already present in some places, highlighting the need for awareness and consideration of potential consequences.

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Everywhere she goes, Oh Young Houyu is followed. What she buys, how she behaves is tracked and scored to show how responsible and trustworthy she is. It's called the social credit system. In one version now being tested, a person's reputation is scored on a scale of three fifty to nine fifty. And Halyuk, with a good score of seven fifty two, is okay with it. In fact, most people are. It's a mechanism, like, pushes you to become a better citizen. It's big data meets big brother, expanding how the government monitors, understands, and ultimately controls its 1,400,000,000 citizens. Thanks to advances in artificial intelligence and facial recognition Glasses. And a web of more than 200,000,000 surveillance cameras. Are people bothered by privacy concerns? We think, it's a lot of camera Keep the safety. It's really good. We can accept it. Companies are experimenting with the algorithms to help the government create the new national social credit system. The government also has pilot projects. In one, citizens are required to do hours of unpaid work to get benefits, and scores are docked for things like littering, a messy yard, gossip, even jaywalking. Video of offenders is shown on the local news. And information collectors like Jo Ai Ni are paid to report on their neighbors. Her quota, 10 injuries a month. Like the man who carried a drunk person home. A good deed, she says. Good social credit gets rewarded with perks like cheap loans and travel deals, but a bad score means public shame and worse. Hwang Hwaijun lost a court case and didn't pay. Now he's on a government blacklist. Beautiful. I can't buy airplane or train tickets, he says. And the list goes on. Being discredited makes it hard to get a job or put kids in top schools. The social credit system will go nationwide next year, and few here are willing to criticize it. Something that may pose a risk itself for a bad score and the life that comes with it. Janice Mackie Frayer, NBC News, Beijing.

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Leo Hu, a journalist, was banned from flying and faced restrictions on buying property and sending his child to private school because he was deemed untrustworthy. China has implemented a social credit score system for all citizens, which fluctuates based on behavior. Engaging in community service and purchasing Chinese products can raise the score, while fraud, tax evasion, and smoking in nonsmoking areas can lower it. China's extensive surveillance camera network enables tracking and identification of individuals. The CEO of SenseTime, an AI company, acknowledges the potential for abuse and lack of transparency in the scoring system. Concerns arise regarding the government's use of the system to punish disloyalty without due process.

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The speaker discusses a growing social credit-like system controlled by algorithms. If a person’s family photos, online activities, purchases, associations, or friends diverge from what authorities expect, they can lose the ability to buy train tickets, board airplanes, obtain a passport, or be eligible for a job, including government work. These constraints are increasingly created, programmed, and decided by algorithms. These algorithms are fueled by data our devices produce constantly and invisibly. The records we generate are not just visible content but often unseen traces, such as location and activity footprints. The speaker emphasizes that our devices create records that we do not see, which aggregate into a comprehensive picture of individuals. Even when the content of communications isn’t visible, metadata reveals much. The government and other actors claim they do not need a warrant to collect metadata, yet it tells a complete story about a person’s life. Activity records are continually created, shared, collected, and intercepted by both companies and governments. As these records are sold and traded, the speaker argues that what is being sold is not merely information but people themselves. They claim that companies and governments are selling “us”—our future, our past, our history, and our identity. In doing so, they assert that these entities are eroding personal power and making individual stories work for them. Overall, the message is that everyday data—seemingly innocent day-to-day traces—are aggregated into powerful profiles. These profiles determine access to travel, work, and official status, and the data economy is framed as commodifying and leveraging individuals’ identities. The core assertion is that the modern data ecosystem constructs a pervasive power dynamic where people’s histories and identities are exploited to control and monetize them, while the actual content of private communications may be less visible than the broader metadata that shapes life opportunities.

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For 30 years, the speaker has been warning about global manipulation and the agenda of creating a one world government, world central bank, and cashless society. They point out that China is the blueprint for this Orwellian society, where citizens are constantly tracked through face recognition cameras and their behavior is monitored by AI. The Chinese government rewards or punishes individuals based on their actions, leading to total control. The speaker emphasizes that this is the plan for the world. Another speaker from the World Economic Forum acknowledges China's achievements and considers their model attractive for many countries.

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In China, daily life is heavily influenced by a code system where green indicates safety and red signals possible isolation or quarantine. This system enables the tracking of the entire population for contact tracing. Delivery workers must undergo daily COVID tests, expressing fear of the virus. Contracting COVID leads to mandatory quarantine for individuals and their close contacts, often in large facilities converted from convention centers, which can be unsanitary. One man shared he has been quarantined six times this year due to his building being classified as close contacts. He feels less fearful of COVID, believing omicron is less severe and his family is fully vaccinated.

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In China, there are 700 million cameras as part of a mass surveillance program. These cameras use facial recognition and body movements to identify individuals. They are linked to China's social credit system, where not following rules results in losing social credit points. This can lead to consequences like higher mortgage rates, taxes, slower internet, and expensive public transport. So, if you're in China, think twice before breaking any rules because you are being watched and will face consequences.

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In China, the social credit system tracks and scores citizens based on behavior. Good scores bring benefits like cheap loans, while bad scores lead to public shame and restrictions. Surveillance cameras and AI are used to monitor citizens, who can be penalized for littering or gossiping. The system will be nationwide soon, with few daring to criticize it for fear of a low score. This control raises concerns about privacy and freedom.

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China is centralizing citizen data through state-issued ID cards and investing in tech for surveillance. MEGV, with Skynet facial recognition, aims to monitor public spaces for criminal activity. Over 3,000 fugitives caught in a year. Future tech may resemble Black Mirror, with social points determining behavior.

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For 30 years, I've been warning about a global network called the cult that aims to establish a one world government, world central bank, and electronic cashless society. China serves as the blueprint for this Orwellian society, as they have millions of face recognition cameras tracking and identifying individuals. Their social credit system rewards or punishes behavior based on the state's approval. People who fall below a certain level face consequences like being banned from flying or using trains. This level of control and surveillance is what the cult plans for the world. The World Economic Forum has been involved in China's development since 1979 and admires China's achievements, considering it a role model for many countries.

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Zhang Injie cosigned a loan for a friend who later skipped out, resulting in him being blocked from buying high-speed train tickets. To improve his social credit score, Zhang donates money at a local community office, although he doesn't know where the donations go. China plans to track, rate, reward, and punish all citizens by 2020. Despite the system causing him some suffering, Zhang supports the government's efforts. In another scene, the speaker is in a Walmart in London, noticing surveillance cameras in unexpected places like the meat and egg sections. The speaker questions the purpose of these cameras.

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Chinese citizens are ranked out of 950 points, with 700 considered good and 500 not. The system tracks spending habits like a credit rating. Being ranked is seen as positive for maintaining order in society. In 2020, Beijing plans to use data from banks, companies, and the state to rate citizens as good or bad. This big data system aims to promote moral values. Translation: Chinese citizens are given scores based on their behavior, with higher scores being desirable. The system uses data to monitor citizens and promote moral values.

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Big Brother: China Edition!
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China is leveraging technology to exert control over its society, exemplified by the 2018 vote allowing President Xi Jinping to rule indefinitely. WeChat, with over 1 billion users, is a tool for surveillance, as it shares user data with the government. The extensive surveillance includes 200 million cameras and a social credit system affecting citizens' lives. Despite concerns, a study shows 80% of internet-connected citizens approve of the system, viewing it as a means to encourage honesty.
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