The good news here is that Lavabit only started to suffer when the feds came calling for Snowden. Another email provider "Mavabit" could provide a quality encry

The good news here is that Lavabit only started to suffer when the feds came calling for Snowden. Another email provider "Mavabit" could provide a quality encrypted email service for a while as well, as long as we have a supply of trustworthy operators.