> You should read up on China's credit score

I could really say the same to you. Emphasizing original sources, not summaries.

> In effect, it does little more than the US credit scores that inspired it

“Little more” does a lot of heavy lifting here.

The nuclear bomb was inspired by the explosive power of TNT.

I’m often not a fan of the Chinese government’s practices, but I think the parent is right here personally. I think Wikipedia does a nice job discussing it: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_credit_system#Misconcep...

	▲	lovich 2 days ago \| parent [-]
		Thank you. It is infuriating to see my fellow countrymen criticize another system so heavily, when we are living under a largely similar system. Especially after finding out that the current credit score system was only adopted in 1989, so it’s just another yoke millennials and younger have to live with, that our forefathers got to start their adult life without having to deal with