Home is where my government has a backdoor https://www.engadget.com/2018/02/14/fbi-nsa-cia-warn-against-huawei-smartphones/ …
The US government makes a suspicious show of being angry at Apple for crypto, but does not warn against their Chinese suppliers. State surveillance is not fully privatized, because it needs to be tightly controlled, and US and China governments are not allies but competitors.
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On the surface, it's hard to disagree. But considering the following makes one paranoid: A) all critical data of global societies are in databases. B) all databases are inherently insecure and leak all the time. C) obtaining and merging databases is technically *very* easy.
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With the WL and Snowden revelations we have passed the surveillance Singularity. (Actually a few years before that if you were paying attention.) There is no more additional reason for paranoia now, we are firmly in the age of perfect surveillance, and we better get used to it.
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