I would agree, the lack of humanitarian and scientific education consistently bites our societies in the ass, though I’ve also heard plenty of pragmatic individuals throw up their hands and advocate for authoritarians before.
The big problem is that an authoritarian being voted in is always a looming threat, so it’s best to avoid even the chance of such information getting into their hands.
And you do that by not gathering data on your users and making the data you do store encrypted such that not even you can decrypt it. No back doors.
I would agree, the lack of humanitarian and scientific education consistently bites our societies in the ass, though I’ve also heard plenty of pragmatic individuals throw up their hands and advocate for authoritarians before.
The big problem is that an authoritarian being voted in is always a looming threat, so it’s best to avoid even the chance of such information getting into their hands.
And you do that by not gathering data on your users and making the data you do store encrypted such that not even you can decrypt it. No back doors.