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In the UK, we will have ministers say 'We need to force the evil big tech companies to break encryption so terrorists and perverts can be caught' and the next w
by HeckFeck 4y ago
In the UK, we will have ministers say 'We need to force the evil big tech companies to break encryption so terrorists and perverts can be caught' and the next week they'll warn of the dangers of Russia hacking into vital infrastructure, and the urgent need for strong cybersecurity strategies.
A bewildering and curious lot our leaders are.
- willcipriano 4y agoClinton's emails, that are rightfully a matter of public record (unless they were classified, then she should've went to jail) get leaked, and it's the end of the world and calls the election into doubt. The same people want to read the communications of private citizens. They aren't even pretending that there isn't a double standard anymore.
- jacooper 4y agoThey never did, they are important, you are not therefore somehow they deserve to spy on everyone.
- hammyhavoc 4y agoGlad it isn't just me that noticed this cognitive dissonance. It's exhausting.