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by tialaramex 2175 days ago
> For instance, I do not trust Google. But a huge portion of the web won't work unless my browser assumes Google can issue certs for any domain in the world.

Um no. Google's four production roots (GTS Root R1 through R4) are essentially dormant. You could (but probably shouldn't) manually distrust these roots with no impact.