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by anonytrary 3049 days ago
> doesn't address the legitimate need for keeping your browsing history private from overzealous, data-mining ISP's

I think the point of the article is that an arbitrary VPN provider is really no different than an overzealous, data-mining ISP. Unless people can trivially join some sort of anonymized, decentralized mesh network, they are going to be forced to trust a third party at some point.