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A comment on Ask HN: Why is giving a secure crypto solution to the masses a good thing?.

Re:Ask HN: Why is giving a secure crypto solution to the mas... by mooism2 on Sunday February 05, 2012 @12:45PM (#3554597)
You could make the same argument against the masses being allowed to drive. The benefits outweigh the drawbacks.
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Re:Ask HN: Why is giving a secure crypto solution to the mas... by tomflack on Saturday February 11, 2012 @06:02AM (#3579026)
You really need to list the benefits if you're going to make a statement like that. The benefits of people driving are clear to me but the benefits of mass-encryption are not. (hence what the OP is asking)
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