It might be worth considering why authorities think banning or regulating encryption is tractable. - 100+ years of business telecommunications without signific

It might be worth considering why authorities think banning or regulating encryption is tractable. - 100+ years of business telecommunications without significant strong encryption. - Robust wiretapping and law enforcement access laws and practices that mean there is NO place or piece of information within US sovereign territory that is inaccessible to an authorized agent of the state. - they have the expectation of total control. Hell, beat cops can shoot you over minor "comply or die" orders. - Crypto isn't about your email or even evidence in a particular case, it is about the completeness and totality of their authority. - States around the world routinely decimate their populations in civil wars and massacres to ensure the same people remain in power. From the LE perspective, anyone who threatens the sovereignty of the state is a terrist they would complete for the opportunity to shoot. Hackers don't get it. If the crypto debate ever gets real, you cannot imagine how real it will get.