Obama calls for public debate over encryption

I find it hard to believe there's more to say on the topic. Well, not unless law enforcement and his administration reverse course and start releasing more information on the topic. Otherwise we're left with the handful of investigative reporters and whistleblowers who reveal how internal US policies actually work.

No, I can only believe this is a wishy-washy non-committal message, using a lot of words to avoid the topic.

They also favor not being no-knocked and shot in the middle of the night, or having their dogs shot, or getting stuck in a holding cell until the police are bored with them, or being shot by drones overseas, or just plain disappeared.

EDIT:

See also https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9048629 .

They've basically rooted all avenues of communcation...I fail to feel sorry for them.