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>Also, we've had credit scores for decades now.

Also, the reason why the social credit system is bad isn't that there's a record of your past bad behavior, it's that it's tied to vague violations like "spreading false rumors". Credit scores aren't perfect, but at least they're tied to a specific bad behavior (failing to pay back debt), and you can demand removal if the other side can't produce evidence of the debt.




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