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There are several possible answers to that question:
1) "Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they're not after you."
2) Because the risk of getting this backdoor known would not be worth the cost.
3) Because Snowden's laptop was used with airgap.
4) Because at that point, the cat was already out of the bag (the journalists had the data on SDs).
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There are several possible answers to that question:
1) "Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they're not after you."
2) Because the risk of getting this backdoor known would not be worth the cost.
3) Because Snowden's laptop was used with airgap.
4) Because at that point, the cat was already out of the bag (the journalists had the data on SDs).