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		krasin on Aug 17, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why Facebook is losing the war on hate speech in M... >But end-to-end encryption is one of the reasons that these lynchings have been able to happen Have all participants of the lynchings being prosecuted? Enforcing civil and criminal codes is enough to stop them. There's no need to blame end-to-end encryption. It's not the tool, it's the people.

pjc50 on Aug 17, 2018 [–]

No, because the rule of law has largely collapsed and, like lynchings everywhere, they happen with the complicity of local law enforcement.

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