Over 500 of the world’s leading cryptographers, security researchers, and scientists from 34 countries have today delivered a devastating verdict on the EU’s proposed “Chat Control” regulation. An open letter published this morning declares the plan to mass-scan private messages is “technically infeasible,” a “danger to democracy,” and will “completely undermine” the security and privacy of all European citizens.
Continue reading here… https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/danger-to-democracy-500-top-scientists-urge-eu-governments-to-reject-technically-infeasible-chat-control/
Russia is just another capitalist state. If they take over Europe, most of the European ruling class will be unaffected. However, if the working class decides they’ve had enough, then the ruling class can expect much worse treatment. Therefore, control over the citizenry is the top priority.
Nailed it.
A solid grasp of the underlying principle is really useful in understanding most government action.
Very good point