Hackers tend to be interested in citizen rights. Even if an individual hacker doesn't exercise a particular right like owning a weapon, a logical assumption is

Hackers tend to be interested in citizen rights. Even if an individual hacker doesn't exercise a particular right like owning a weapon, a logical assumption is that other rights will also come under scrutiny. My personal hunch is that there's probably good correlation with the existence of "anti-blasphemy" laws and "gun-control" laws among the western democracies.