The world relies on strong encryption to protect not only our privacy, which in itself is one of global significance, but even if you want to cast your privacy aside thinking there is none, then consider your ability to conduct online monetary transactions from personal to business reasons, which may be under jeopardy if strong encryption is weakened by ANY Government, including the American Government.

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