This is hardly a surprise, but after Congress had more or less realized that passing a law to undermine encryption wasn‘t a good idea, the clueless surveillance state hawks have used the Paris and San Bernardino attacks as a chance to go for it again. In a hearing this morning, FBI Director James Comey — who has long been leading the charge — explained that he thought tech companies ought to change their business model to drop end-to-end encryption. Ridiculously, he argued that there‘s no „technical issue“ in undermining encryption, just a business decision: