[ilamont]

> It's the gamification of authoritarianism. ... It's going to be interesting to see how this works out.

And like all gamification systems, it's already being gamed.

The citizens and enforcers who figure out the tricks win, everyone else suffers, and resentment builds.

[kkarakk]

good,china needs a regime change.their status quo has been propped up artificially for too long

[Animats]

By what? China's 5-10% annual growth in standard of living makes up for a lot.