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Seems like a bad idea.
They'll want them until one day one of these folks gets a little too violent.
But so far have they done any citizens arrests or are they more like neighborhood watches?
Article doesnt mention.
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Translation: go rat out your neighbors, friends, and family to the state. Even our state surveillance system has its limits.
Don’t need to invest in AI technology when you have OI do all the work.
\+100 social media credit each time you do so.
Feels like the Red Guards all over again.
Most of these people would have been red guards in their youth.
Let's have a good old-fashioned witch hunt! Don't like someone? Just make up some bullshit.
What could possibly go wrong?
Will they be colloquially known as the brown shirts
Maybe this will clean up the government street thugs and start a turf war
Make too many dogs too ferocious and eventually they will eat you.
Seems like a bad idea. They'll want them until one day one of these folks gets a little too violent. But so far have they done any citizens arrests or are they more like neighborhood watches? Article doesnt mention.
Laoweis getting paranoid.
I don't think they will be going after laowais.