Re:EU Draft Council Declaration Against Encryption [pdf]
by throw0101a on Sunday November 08, 2020 @05:29PM
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> […] the constant attempts on once sacrosanct principles like the above we're moving in a direction […]
This is sometimes done on purpose:
> The Overton Window is an approach to identifying the ideas that define the spectrum of acceptability of governmental policies. Politicians can only act within the acceptable range. Shifting the Overton Window involves proponents of policies outside the window persuading the public to expand the window. Proponents of current policies, or similar ones within the window, seek to convince people that policies outside it should be deemed unacceptable.
This is sometimes done on purpose:
> The Overton Window is an approach to identifying the ideas that define the spectrum of acceptability of governmental policies. Politicians can only act within the acceptable range. Shifting the Overton Window involves proponents of policies outside the window persuading the public to expand the window. Proponents of current policies, or similar ones within the window, seek to convince people that policies outside it should be deemed unacceptable.
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overton_window