“Germany was a highly developed society with lots of smart, well-educated people,” says Christine Anderson, “but it was possible for this society to turn evil to an extent that is unimaginable. That’s the question we always get asked, ‘How was that even possible?’ Take a look at the last three years, and you have your…

Commentary The Chinese social credit system is a form of data-driven tyranny. It’s social engineering in its most technologically advanced form. A Great Leap Forward for despotic rulers, but a Great Leap Back for broader society. Resistance, as the Chinese citizens know only too well, is futile; participation is mandatory. Could a similar system be rolled out…