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by immibis 1067 days ago
Russia nuking NATO? What is Signal encryption supposed to have to do with it?
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The argument that was made (and that was not central to the post at all, despite everyone jumping on it) is the slow erosion of freedoms that may lead to less restraint also in foreign affairs.

UK politicians have been periodically demanding NATO engagement, though this one is from 2022:

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/davis-ellwood...

Ellwood seems to be the UK equivalent of Lindsay Graham and has recently made similar noises.