In particular if an autocratic regime without checks and balances determines what is socially right and wrong. And develops AI. An Orwellian world state is less unlikely than we might think.
Then I hear people say “China is a big country with lots of diversity and a huge population, they need control like that, otherwise the country can fall apart.”
Maybe we need a Sarah Conner movement.
https://www.nytimes.com/reuters/2018/03/16/world/asia/16reuters-china-credit.html