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FBI says it can't unlock 8,000 encrypted devices, demands backdoors for America's 'public safety'

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Re: 8000 Devices?

"It's human nature - or are they going to legislate against that next?"

Well, the Soviet Union tried it, and it has been said that the US will try, at least once, every possible bad idea. Come to think of it, they tried Prohibition. So there is precedent.

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