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Re:China passes law requiring tech firms to hand over encryp... by rsync on Monday December 28, 2015 @05:12PM (#10803709)
"One of the above is from Li Shouwei, the deputy head of the Chinese parliament's criminal law division. The other is from the US FBI director."

... who have more in common with each other than they do with any of their constituents.

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Re:China passes law requiring tech firms to hand over encryp... by themartorana on Monday December 28, 2015 @10:12PM (#10804962)
Yeah, but that's not the point. It's that the reasoning is equally appalling, and the outcome is dangerously close to being equally horrific.
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