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A Simple Game

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10. While all of your post was funny, the last part was especially hillarious.

Reply to randome (Reply #2)

Thu Jun 4, 2015, 01:43 PM

Jun 2015

This makes the entire process subject to hacking and interception and more easily prone to telecom employee malfeasance so I don't see it as a better alternative.

Exactly we can't have anyone hacking and intercepting the data we are already hacking and intercepting. We can't let anyone else trample on the rights of the people we are trampling on the rights of.

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