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		walterbell on Feb 25, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: It's Time to Break Up the NSA (2014) Encryption is orthogonal to policy, which is the topic of the article.

nickysielicki on March 9, 2015 [–]

I think that's untrue.

Encryption can't shape policy, but it can make policy nonsensical.

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