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Yes, this is how PGP verification is supposed to take place.
Someone sends you their public key, and then you meet them in person to verify it.
Of course, nothing stops the government from sending an agent to meet you, but it does raise the effort required to MITM substantially.
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Yes, this is how PGP verification is supposed to take place.
Someone sends you their public key, and then you meet them in person to verify it.
Of course, nothing stops the government from sending an agent to meet you, but it does raise the effort required to MITM substantially.