[ExI] secrecy is power, was: RE: clarification

John Clark johnkclark at gmail.com
Thu Jun 1 15:05:39 UTC 2017


On Sat, May 27, 2017 at 1:02 PM, spike <spike66 at att.net> wrote:

>
​> ​
> Oy.  This worries me in that it gets the students accustomed to the notion
> that secret communication is illegal.
>

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There is
​even ​
more reason to worry now
​than​
​
before November
​ ​
8. Trump's
​ ​
Attorney General
​,​
Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III
​, ​
wants to force Silicon Valley companies to put backdoors in all their
products so the government can snoop. Sessions said:

 "*It is critical that national security and criminal investigators be able
to overcome encryption, under lawful authority, when necessary to the
furtherance of national security and criminal investigations.*"

​ John K Clark​
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