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Question: What's your view on the use of encryption technology for protecting the privacy of citizens and companies? Do you favor legislation substantively easing export restrictions for strong encryption technology or use of encryption technology on the Inter
Submitted from Ronin Developer of Slashdot through Web White & Blue 2000 (10/30/00)

 

Answer from John Hagelin:

The Right To Encrypt
To attempt to restrict the export of encryption is ludicrous and unworkable,

since individuals and businesses will always demand the strongest encryption possible and governments will always try to find a way to break it. The right of Americans to encrypt will not be abridged under a Hagelin/Goldhaber administration.

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