# Social Credit on The No Agenda Show Social Credit comes up in 46 chapters across 44 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from April 2010 to October 2025. - **Chapters:** 46 - **Episodes:** 44 - **Discussed:** April 2010 – October 2025 - **Related topics:** [China](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [Credit Karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/credit-karma.md), [Surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md), [Google](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/google.md), [Beijing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/beijing.md), [Digital Id](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/digital-id.md), [Fico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fico.md), [Black Mirror](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-mirror.md), [Mastercard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mastercard.md), [Alibaba](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alibaba.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 46 ### David Icke, Digital ID, Global Social Credit - **Episode:** [1812: Champagne Socialist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1812-champagne-socialist.md) - **Published:** 2025-10-30 - **Time:** 44:14–48:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1812-champagne-socialist/chapter/david-icke-digital-id-global-social-credit.md David Icke warns that the implementation of digital IDs is a global agenda designed to eliminate personal freedom. He compares the proposed Western systems to China's social credit system, where non-compliance leads to exclusion from society. Icke claims that world leaders are merely "gophers" for a global technocratic cult. Keywords: [david icke](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/david-icke.md), [digital id](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/digital-id.md), [social credit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-credit.md), [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md) ### British Public Sentiment on Digital Identity and Immigration - **Episode:** [1803: Drone Wall](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1803-drone-wall.md) - **Published:** 2025-09-28 - **Time:** 27:34–31:49 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1803-drone-wall/chapter/british-public-sentiment-on-digital-identity-and-immigration.md Interviews with British citizens reveal a mix of support and apathy toward mandatory digital IDs, with many citing existing mobile phone tracking as a reason not to worry. Critics argue the system will evolve into a social credit score using QR codes to gate access to public spaces and employment. The influx of immigration is viewed by some as a manufactured crisis to justify the implementation of these surveillance tools. Keywords: [digital id](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/digital-id.md), [civil liberties](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/civil-liberties.md), [immigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/immigration.md), [social credit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-credit.md), [qr codes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/qr-codes.md), [surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md) ### Blackout the System Economic Protest Website - **Episode:** [1798: Adam & The Robot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1798-adam-the-robot.md) - **Published:** 2025-09-11 - **Time:** 48:23–52:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1798-adam-the-robot/chapter/blackout-the-system-economic-protest-website.md A new digital movement called "Blackout the System" is calling for a massive economic protest on September 17th. The website encourages participants to adjust W-4 tax withholdings, withdraw money from major banks in favor of credit unions, and cancel corporate subscriptions. The hosts analyze the site's high production value and its claims of participation across 28 countries. Keywords: blackout the system, economic protest, w-4, [credit unions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/credit-unions.md), [corporate greed](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/corporate-greed.md), [socialism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/socialism.md), global movement ### Christine Lagarde, Digital Euro, Cash Limits - **Episode:** [1775: Boomer Benefits](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1775-boomer-benefits.md) - **Published:** 2025-06-22 - **Time:** 1:20:53–1:25:00 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1775-boomer-benefits/chapter/christine-lagarde-digital-euro-cash-limits.md Christine Lagarde of the European Central Bank (ECB) promotes the digital euro, citing China's large-scale pilot as a successful model. Critics argue that the digital currency will be linked to social credit scores and lead to the elimination of financial privacy. Concurrently, new laws in Europe make it illegal to possess more than 3,000 euros in cash, a move framed as a crackdown on criminal activity. Keywords: [christine lagarde](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christine-lagarde.md), [european central bank](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/european-central-bank.md), [digital euro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/digital-euro.md), [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [social credit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-credit.md), [cash limits](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cash-limits.md) ### Solari Report, Digital Control Grid Warnings - **Episode:** [1737: Wrong Puberty](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1737-wrong-puberty.md) - **Published:** 2025-02-09 - **Time:** 1:44:27–1:50:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1737-wrong-puberty/chapter/solari-report-digital-control-grid-warnings.md Catherine Austin Fitz's Solari Report warns that the Trump administration is rapidly implementing a "digital control grid." The report alleges that initiatives like DOGE, Stargate data centers, and the promotion of Bitcoin are precursors to a social credit system and the Internet of Bodies. While some of these claims are viewed as alarmist, they reflect deep skepticism among certain "extreme right" factions regarding the new administration's tech policies. Keywords: catherine austin fitz, solari report, [digital id](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/digital-id.md), [stargate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stargate.md), [bitcoin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bitcoin.md), [social credit system](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-credit-system.md) ### UN Pact for the Future and Global Digitization - **Episode:** [1698: Oxymoronic](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1698-oxymoronic.md) - **Published:** 2024-09-26 - **Time:** 2:38:29–2:42:57 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1698-oxymoronic/chapter/un-pact-for-the-future-and-global-digitization.md The United Nations has adopted the "Pact for the Future," a blueprint aimed at expanding the organization's powers to manage global crises and accelerate sustainable development goals. The pact includes provisions for a global digital ID and biometric tracking, which critics fear will lead to a worldwide social credit system. Several nations, including Russia, Iran, and Nicaragua, refused to sign the document, citing concerns over national sovereignty. Keywords: pact for the future, [united nations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/united-nations.md), [digital id](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/digital-id.md), [social credit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-credit.md), global shock ### IMF Central Bank Digital Currencies, Programmable Money - **Episode:** [1496: Deport Greta](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1496-deport-greta.md) - **Published:** 2022-10-20 - **Time:** 16:50–23:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1496-deport-greta/chapter/imf-central-bank-digital-currencies-programmable-money.md Bo Lee, Deputy Managing Director of the IMF, describes the potential for Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) to feature "programmability" for targeted policy functions. This technology would allow governments to control exactly how money is spent, such as limiting welfare payments to food or specific services. While some view this as a tool for financial inclusion, others warn it mirrors the Chinese social credit system and threatens individual financial freedom. Keywords: [imf](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/imf.md), [cbdc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbdc.md), bo lee, programmable money, [social credit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-credit.md), [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [digital currency](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/digital-currency.md) ### Bank of America ESG Scores for Individuals - **Episode:** [1453: Shoehorn Event](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1453-shoehorn-event.md) - **Published:** 2022-05-22 - **Time:** 50:43–53:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1453-shoehorn-event/chapter/bank-of-america-esg-scores-for-individuals.md Reports indicate that Bank of America and Merrill Lynch are beginning to show Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) scores to individual retail customers. The hosts warn that these scores could eventually be used to determine eligibility for mortgages and other financial services, similar to a social credit system. Keywords: [esg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/esg.md), [bank of america](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bank-of-america.md), [merrill lynch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/merrill-lynch.md), [social credit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-credit.md), [carbon footprint](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-footprint.md) ### The "Glitch" Excuse in Government and Law Enforcement - **Episode:** [1441: Yak Facts](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1441-yak-facts.md) - **Published:** 2022-04-10 - **Time:** 3:18:17–3:20:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1441-yak-facts/chapter/the-glitch-excuse-in-government-and-law-enforcement.md The term "glitch" is being used by government officials to explain various systemic failures, including a computer crash in Houston that led to the release of 280 criminal defendants. President Obama also used the term to describe a regulation fix for insurance premiums. Critics argue that "glitch" is an unacceptable excuse for major technical outages and system vulnerabilities. Keywords: [glitch](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/glitch.md), [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [houston](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/houston.md), jail release, [computer crash](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/computer-crash.md), [social credit score](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-credit-score.md) ### Great Reset Strategy, Climate Lockdowns - **Episode:** [1432: Dry Holes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1432-dry-holes.md) - **Published:** 2022-03-11 - **Time:** 2:53:19–2:56:39 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1432-dry-holes/chapter/great-reset-strategy-climate-lockdowns.md The discussion explores the possibility of "climate lockdowns" where citizens are incentivized or forced to stay home to save the environment. This strategy would involve tracking internal combustion engine usage and providing credits for electric vehicles. The hosts reflect on the subversion of national economies into a globalized system managed by the "Wanker Club" (WEF). Keywords: [great reset](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/great-reset.md), [climate lockdowns](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-lockdowns.md), ev credits, [tracking](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tracking.md), [social credit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-credit.md), [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md) ### Mobile Identity, Social Credit Scores in Congress - **Episode:** [1397: ok zoomer](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1397-ok-zoomer.md) - **Published:** 2021-11-07 - **Time:** 49:02–50:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1397-ok-zoomer/chapter/mobile-identity-social-credit-scores-in-congress.md The tech industry is moving toward a mobile identity system where smartphones serve as the primary tool for social scores and vaccine verification. Legislation in the U.S. Congress is reportedly exploring moving credit ratings from commercial entities to government control, potentially incorporating non-financial behavior into scores. This shift is compared to the social systems depicted in the Netflix series Squid Game. Keywords: mobile identity, [social credit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-credit.md), [mastodon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mastodon.md), [infrastructure bill](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/infrastructure-bill.md), [credit ratings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/credit-ratings.md) ### German Grocery Bans, Dutch Social Credit Score Vote - **Episode:** [1391: Clown World](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1391-clown-world.md) - **Published:** 2021-10-17 - **Time:** 1:04:40–1:06:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1391-clown-world/chapter/german-grocery-bans-dutch-social-credit-score-vote.md A German state is now allowing businesses to ban unvaccinated customers from purchasing essentials like groceries. Meanwhile, the Dutch Parliament voted down an amendment that would have prohibited the implementation of a social credit score system in the Netherlands. Keywords: [germany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/germany.md), [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [social credit score](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-credit-score.md), [vaccine passport](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine-passport.md), [parliament](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/parliament.md) ### Doconomy and the Climate FinTech Cards Challenge - **Episode:** [1385: Flu Zone](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1385-flu-zone.md) - **Published:** 2021-09-26 - **Time:** 3:22:16–3:27:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1385-flu-zone/chapter/doconomy-and-the-climate-fintech-cards-challenge.md Mastercard and Doconomy have launched the "Climate FinTech Cards & Payments Challenge" to track the carbon footprint of every transaction. This initiative is viewed as a precursor to a social credit system where consumers' spending habits are monitored and potentially restricted based on their environmental impact. Keywords: doconomy, [mastercard](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mastercard.md), [carbon footprint](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-footprint.md), [fintech](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fintech.md), [social credit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-credit.md) ### China Crackdown, Tycoons and Celebrities - **Episode:** [1381: Stink Minority](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1381-stink-minority.md) - **Published:** 2021-09-12 - **Time:** 2:45:49–2:50:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1381-stink-minority/chapter/china-crackdown-tycoons-and-celebrities.md President Xi Jinping is implementing a series of drastic policies to redistribute wealth and discipline China's tech tycoons and celebrities. Companies like Alibaba and Tencent have faced massive fines, while unpatriotic celebrities are being erased from Chinese social media. This new cultural revolution is seen as an effort to reassert Communist Party control over all aspects of Chinese society. Keywords: [xi jinping](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/xi-jinping.md), [alibaba](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alibaba.md), [tencent](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tencent.md), [jack ma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jack-ma.md), [social credit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-credit.md) ### George Bernard Shaw, Eugenics and Social Worth - **Episode:** [1373: Mass Formation](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1373-mass-formation.md) - **Published:** 2021-08-16 - **Time:** 2:54:19–3:05:38 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1373-mass-formation/chapter/george-bernard-shaw-eugenics-and-social-worth.md An archival clip of George Bernard Shaw features the playwright advocating for a "properly appointed board" to justify an individual's existence every few years. The hosts compare this historical eugenics mindset to modern social credit systems and "cancel culture" depicted in science fiction media. Keywords: [george bernard shaw](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-bernard-shaw.md), [eugenics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/eugenics.md), [social credit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-credit.md), [black mirror](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/black-mirror.md), [seth macfarlane](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/seth-macfarlane.md) ### Credit Karma Social Credit and Behavioral Ads - **Episode:** [1366: Pingdemic](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1366-pingdemic.md) - **Published:** 2021-07-25 - **Time:** 3:06:13–3:09:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1366-pingdemic/chapter/credit-karma-social-credit-and-behavioral-ads.md Credit Karma is launching a new advertising campaign on TikTok that rewards users with "instant karma" (free items) for using their debit card. Critics argue this is a precursor to a social credit system, where financial rewards are tied to "correct" consumer behavior. Google is a major investor in Credit Karma, which is increasingly acting as an intermediary for behavioral-based credit contracts. Keywords: [credit karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/credit-karma.md), [social credit score](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-credit-score.md), [tiktok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tiktok.md), behavioral economics, [google](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/google.md) ### Credit Karma, Social Credit Scores and Government Overhaul - **Episode:** [1364: Freedom Phoney](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1364-freedom-phoney.md) - **Published:** 2021-07-17 - **Time:** 3:04:05–3:08:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1364-freedom-phoney/chapter/credit-karma-social-credit-scores-and-government-overhaul.md Credit Karma is criticized for conditioning low-income users to perform specific behaviors to increase a "bogus" credit score. Congress is currently considering a credit reporting overhaul, with Senator Elizabeth Warren suggesting the government should manage credit scores directly. This move is viewed as the precursor to a Chinese-style social credit system where non-financial behavior influences a citizen's ability to access capital. Keywords: [credit karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/credit-karma.md), [elizabeth warren](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/elizabeth-warren.md), [social credit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-credit.md), [google](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/google.md), [citibank](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/citibank.md) ### New York City, Gay Cold, Technocratic Super Cities - **Episode:** [1363: Attribution Science](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1363-attribution-science.md) - **Published:** 2021-07-12 - **Time:** 1:09:23–1:13:41 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1363-attribution-science/chapter/new-york-city-gay-cold-technocratic-super-cities.md Reports from Brooklyn describe a specific "gay cold" circulating within the community as social life returns to New York City. The city's resilience and move toward digital passes and underground social scenes suggest a future of technocratic "super cities." This shift mirrors science fiction themes where urban populations thrive within a high-tech, monitored environment while remaining isolated from rural areas. Keywords: [brooklyn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brooklyn.md), [hell's kitchen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hell-s-kitchen.md), [technocracy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/technocracy.md), [social credit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-credit.md), urban life ### Credit Karma, Social Credit Scores and Podcasting 2.0 - **Episode:** [1362: Shot to Win](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1362-shot-to-win.md) - **Published:** 2021-07-09 - **Time:** 15:01–17:41 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1362-shot-to-win/chapter/credit-karma-social-credit-scores-and-podcasting-2-0.md Adam Curry likens Credit Karma to a Chinese-style social credit score, suggesting it functions as a form of "digital slavery" by incentivizing specific financial behaviors. The conversation transitions to the Podcasting 2.0 initiative, which Curry describes as a necessary infrastructure project to protect the medium from corporate enclosure. John C. Dvorak compares the effort to preventing a "Big Dig" scenario for digital media. Keywords: [credit karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/credit-karma.md), [social credit score](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-credit-score.md), [podcasting 2.0](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting-2-0.md), digital slavery, [fico](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fico.md) ### MasterCard Transgender Credit Card Name Update Issues - **Episode:** [1361: Variant Factories](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1361-variant-factories.md) - **Published:** 2021-07-04 - **Time:** 52:00–54:02 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1361-variant-factories/chapter/mastercard-transgender-credit-card-name-update-issues.md Producer Ali Jade provides insight into the MasterCard "True Name" initiative, which allows transgender individuals to use their preferred names on credit cards. 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