"You have to choose [as a voter] between trusting to the natural stability of gold and the natural stability and intelligence of the members of the government. And with due respect to these gentlemen, I advise you, as long as the capitalist system lasts, to vote for gold." - George Bernard Shaw
The department of commerce's export
restrictions on secure encryption products keep
looking dumber and dumber. Not only are they
putting the United States behind in offering
global business-to-business services that require
secure communications, but the rules are also
pointless from a law enforcement standpoint: Any
crook bright enough to come in out of the rain is using one of the
many encrypted e-mail services for secure communications.
