Topic: Social Credit System

4 chapters across the catalog

Adam & The Robot
Episode 1798 48:23 - 52:09

1798: Adam & The Robot

Blackout the System Economic Protest Website

A new digital movement called "Blackout the System" is calling for a massive economic protest on September 17th. The website encourages participants to adjust W-4 tax withholdings, withdraw money from major banks in favor of credit unions, and cancel corporate subscriptions. The hosts analyze the site's high production value and its claims of participation across 28 countries.

Wrong Puberty
Episode 1737 1:44:27 - 1:50:01

1737: Wrong Puberty

Solari Report, Digital Control Grid Warnings

Catherine Austin Fitz's Solari Report warns that the Trump administration is rapidly implementing a "digital control grid." The report alleges that initiatives like DOGE, Stargate data centers, and the promotion of Bitcoin are precursors to a social credit system and the Internet of Bodies. While some of these claims are viewed as alarmist, they reflect deep skepticism among certain "extreme right" factions regarding the new administration's tech policies.

The Zoomers
Episode 1083 1:23:01 - 1:25:23

1083: The Zoomers

Chinese Social Credit, Bullet Trains, Al Sharpton Jingle

The hosts confirm that audio of a Chinese social credit warning on bullet trains is legitimate, despite their initial skepticism. The announcement warns passengers that their social score will decrease if they are caught without a ticket. The segment transitions into a request for the "Al Sharpton Jitty" jingle from an Australian producer who donated $333.

Otherize
Episode 1082 1:56:32 - 1:59:07

1082: Otherize

Artificial Intelligence, China Social Credit, Bullet Train

Hillary Clinton expressed interest in regulating Artificial Intelligence, citing China's rapid advancement in the field. She discussed the Chinese social credit system, which uses AI to track and penalize citizens for behaviors like traveling without a ticket. A viral video from a Chinese bullet train warning passengers about social credit penalties was referenced, though some observers suspect the English-language audio in the clip may be a hoax.