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James Comey: the Man Who Wants To Outlaw Encryption

Posted by samzenpus on from the man-with-a-terrible-plan dept.

Patrick O'Neill writes: "There has not been a tradeoff between liberty and security in our response to terrorism in this country and in our efforts to offer security to the people of the United States," said James Comey, now the director of the FBI. Comey was the number two man in the Department of Justice during the Bush years when NSA and law enforcement surveillance of Americans grew to unprecedented heights. Now he's pushing to stop encryption by default on Apple and Android devices.

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  1. Heres what I think of this guy: by TiggertheMad · · Score: 5, Funny

    James Comey is

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    And I'll tell him that again to his FACE!

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  2. Re:Keep all your doors unlocked too by oobayly · · Score: 4, Funny

    Are you suggesting that chastity belts should remain unlocked?