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also, just imagine the threat was that defense systems could be invaded by your average citizen.
Let's put resources to making them secure then, right? Nah, let's just make it illegal to guess passwords. That will surely prevent bad things from happening.
basic state logic.
they're incapable of sucking less. their whole episteme is about centralizing, about reducing thought the farther it gets from the central authority (whether that's one guy, a class, or a building like the pentagon), but you CAN increase violence, threaten, flatten, disable, basically wherever.
That's how I feel about it as well. Better to upgrade the safe than to add warning posters.