Exposing China's digital dystopian dictatorship - Face detection / 5G / Social Credit System

COVID-19 ticks all the boxes to slowly introduce this outside of China.

Destroy all middle businesses who will take cash, bitcoin etc, wont play buy the rules. We all have a fundamental right to privacy and an obligation to preserve it. Technological progress is fueling the state’s quest for power and control, its only real objective if left unchecked. On the other hand, technological advances in cryptography and decentralization created a parallel financial system that cannot be controlled, resulting in a true free market without subjecting itself to the capricious whims of the state and confiscating savings of those who don’t conform.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eViswN602_k

China is marrying Big Brother to Big Data. Every citizen will be watched and their behaviour scored in the most ambitious and sophisticated system of social control in history. Matthew Carney reports.