Ok.. 1 second delay.. yes that totally outweighs the concerns covered by encryption, privacy, security and the ability not to be snooped by anyone "on the way".

Ok.. 1 second delay.. yes that totally outweighs the concerns covered by encryption, privacy, security and the ability not to be snooped by anyone "on the way". I know that there is a large attack surface (the connection ends being compromised, the latest online bank-heist in Brazil), funky certificates, and so on and so forth.. but going back from encryption because of 1 second??