Eli Mercer has lost his job, his girlfriend, and the right to be miserable in private. Getting dumped on a members-only livestream will do that.
Drunk and furious, he recruits an AI assistant to build a website where anyone can review anyone. One star is the only option. His former boss gets the first review.
By morning, One Star People is viral. By the end of the week, a man with money is calling Eli a visionary.