Political Cypherpunks Trumps Apolitical Cryptography
coderman
coderman at gmail.com
Sun Sep 8 15:57:51 PDT 2013
On Sun, Sep 8, 2013 at 6:12 AM, John Young <jya at pipeline.com> wrote:
> ...
> For Snowden has shown the political has won out over
> the technical, and the technicals are fraught with what to
> do about it,
the political is intertwined with the monetary,
and the monetary is intertwined
with the military/industrial/technological,
and these further intertwined with the educational,
and international non-profit stadardization-al,
and ... the turtles go deeper.
back again to the political. which is but one stop
on the train of vulnerability, back upon itself,
how do you fight this?
a little bit at a time, here and there, across the boundaries.
lest you lose your mind, considering the scope of it all.
the clipper chip, after all, represents a failure in the political realm,
which was then promptly remedied in the technical, judicial, and
business realms.
> ... So it has come
> to pass, there is no refuge from politics,
indeed.
worse yet, the politics of others directly impact the realities of us all.
to fix our own political mess is not enough; all must be addressed...
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