Declan McCullagh wrote, citing an industry lobbyist:

The answer: "I don't think compromise is the right word. But we need to give something to law enforcement." ......................................................

They could be given the idea that it would be of practical use to us Citizen-Units if they would help us to help ourselves. Of course, they want to be the knights who slay the fire-eating dragons, who consummate all the power and the glory, amen.