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> everybody, no matter how big, needs to toe the line. Do that, and you won’t have any problems.

And maybe you're fine with that today. But once you've ceded that ground, what happens when they move the line?

Because they always move the line.




As technology and finances have enabled China's expanding authoritarianism, they have broken new ground with:

- Mandatory state written malware for phones and computers,

- "AI" for tracking people in public, at schools and businesses

- Prevalent speed and crosswalk cameras to enforce traffic laws that their own police force fails to write tickets for.




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