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by Grangar 829 days ago
Banning math worked so great in the 90's with the cryptomunitions legislation.
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Googling "cryptomunitions" just directs to your comment...

What is this "cryptomunitions" you're talking about from the 90s...?

Basically any kind of encryption. It was considered munition by the US government and fell under that category of export control.