Imagine: A reporter maintains a list of sources and the information they provided for an article critical of the federal government. This is a requirement for fact-checking any serious news story or for later defending it in a court of law. But the federal government illegally seizes the list and jails the sources. Imagine: A protest group uses a supposedly secure messaging app to coordinate, but the government threatens the app store, who substitutes a version that records all of the informa...
