Bart Butler
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 16 Jul
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It's impossible to create a backdoor that can only be used by the good guys.
And the consequences of the backdoors being used by the bad guys are basically catastrophic, right?
You mentioned, you know, there are still harms being perpetrated, you know, at these rates.
The concerns are legitimate, right?
But we tolerate a lot of harms.
We tolerate ingesting things that aren't good for you if you're an adult, right?
And there have been, this is maybe U.S.-centric, but there have been several, I mean, I don't know if it's still precedent the way things are going, but there have been several court precedents that have basically said that
said that, and I think this actually has to do with scanning or otherwise, that have said that, okay, these must be compatible and balanced against restricting the freedom of adults to essentially be, you know, you can make society very, very, very secure by taking away all freedom whatsoever.
You can do that.
This is a trade-off of what we want to make, but I don't think people fully internalize the fact that too much security is maybe a world that they don't want to live in as well.
Because it really...
I think it was Ben Franklin.
Again, not to be too American, but people who would trade in freedom for security deserve neither.
I'm paraphrasing.
I am American.
I live in Europe now, but I am American originally.
But there are a lot of people who really beat the drum of freedom in the US, but are willing to essentially give away all privacy.
And I think privacy and freedom are inextricably connected.
You cannot...
be free without privacy, right?
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