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Rather tragic that less-technical folks in positions of power can find this:

> You can't make backdoors only the "good guys" can access.

incomprehensible. I’m sure genuinely so, even.

"It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it." -Upton Sinclair

I care a lot less about the KGB knowing the ins and outs of my body than my health insurer...

What can the Kremlin do that is worse than the tech bros? Leverage data to deliver people additive divisive content until it all boils over into the "real world" and splits society? Oh wait...

Or deciding where to send a drone attack to take out a political opponent

Pretty sure the Kremlin just murders folks that they have a problem with.