What I've learned over the years is that the lines always get tapped. The just do. Whether it's the telegraph, the telephone, or fiberoptic cables under the sea

What I've learned over the years is that the lines always get tapped. The just do. Whether it's the telegraph, the telephone, or fiberoptic cables under the sea. The lines get tapped if at all possible. I don't believe for one second that the CCP doesn't leverage Chinese made networking gear for intelligence. They probably even leverage third party gear too. This stuff is all so insecure everyone is in everything anyway.