The often misunderstood system is more of a “sprawling regulatory infrastructure" than a universal social score, one analyst ...

China has been rolling out a system that ranks its citizens based on their "social credit." People can be punished if they drive badly, buy too many video games, or steal. It's not a unified, ...

Nothing terrifies contemporary conservatives more than the thought that their woke-progressive enemies will bring the regulatory weight of the federal government — in alignment with Big Tech and the ...

Contrary to common propaganda, crime is — indeed — still illegal. So, while a decision last week from the Washington State Supreme Court might seem (in common parlance) like small potatoes, it fits ...

The Chinese system for ranking people's reputation based on their behavior and allegiance to the government. Known as "social scoring," the Chinese Social Credit System is enabled by the massive ...

Why do people defend social systems that oppress them? Why do the marginalized sometimes work to uphold structures and arrangements that limit their potential? These questions are not just ...

Social Security deductions are only taken from income up to $160,000. However, Social Security payments are based on all income earned. So the very rich pay in a very small percentage of their income, ...