NSA good guys

[tpb-crypto at laposte.net]

> Message du 15/04/14 20:34
> De : "The Doctor" 
> 
> > One could argue that laws which punish hacking as a higher offense
> > than rape is a byproduct of stupid politicians scared by technology
> > which they
> don't have
> > any understanding of.
> 
> Perhaps it is due to their thinking that technology poses a serious
> threat to their power bases.
> 

Well, that fear was shared by religious authorities of all stripes a few centuries ago, regarding science. And religious authorities were right about their fears, their power is gone.

Considering that politicians are not so stupid, the fight will be harder this time.