{"id":91918,"date":"2019-06-10T22:04:35","date_gmt":"2019-06-11T05:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/chinas-new-social-credit-system-is-a-dystopian-nightmare"},"modified":"2019-06-10T22:04:35","modified_gmt":"2019-06-11T05:04:35","slug":"chinas-new-social-credit-system-is-a-dystopian-nightmare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/chinas-new-social-credit-system-is-a-dystopian-nightmare","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s new \u2018social credit system\u2019 is a dystopian nightmare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/chinas-new-social-credit-system-is-a-dystopian-nightmare.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Imagine calling a friend. Only instead of hearing a ring tone you hear a police siren, and then a voice intoning, \u201cBe careful in your dealings with this person.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Would that put a damper on your relationship? It\u2019s supposed to.<\/p>\n<p>Welcome to life in China\u2019s \u201cSocial Credit System,\u201d where a low score can ruin your life in more ways than one.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2019\/05\/18\/chinas-new-social-credit-system-turns-orwells-1984-into-reality\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\">Read more<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine calling a friend. Only instead of hearing a ring tone you hear a police siren, and then a voice intoning, \u201cBe careful in your dealings with this person.\u201d Would that put a damper on your relationship? It\u2019s supposed to. Welcome to life in China\u2019s \u201cSocial Credit System,\u201d where a low score can ruin your [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":525,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/525"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91918\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}