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Once again watching someone try to substitute cryptograpy for moderation, and I haven't got enough facepalm. (Even Picard hasn't got enough facepalm.)

It's a variant of the "fences makes good neighbors" fallacy. No, respect for privacy makes good neighbors. Physical fences _without_ social agreements escalate ala:

expatexchange.com/thread/202/3

Expat ExchangeEcuador Expat Forum: Why all the fences | Expat ExchangeDigital Nomads and Expats living in Ecuador talk about Why all the fences on the Ecuador Forum on Expat Exchange. Topic posted by Donny.
Cassandrich

@landley If you're talking about me, cryptography is not standing in for moderation. It's validating that the moderation was performed by the parties delegated to do it, and that the party presenting a view is honoring that moderation.