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EPISODE · Dec 16, 2024 · 4 MIN

PayPal, PayPay, and the Social Credit System: When Convenience Restricts Freedom

from *“Yesterday, I Went to Mars ♡”* · host MakotowillOlympusMons

Modern payment services like PayPal and PayPay offer incredible convenience, but what happens when they suddenly restrict access? I explore how these systems, along with China's social credit system, highlight a growing tension: trust, surveillance, and personal freedom. Can we balance convenience without losing control?

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