[homosaur]

If you ever listen to Security Now, you'll know that Steve has real issues personally with the scammy SSL system. Hongkong Post is always used as the example, but check your root cert list sometime. You'll see all sorts of entities that your browser implicitly trusts and you will have absolutely no idea who they are.

Here's a current list of Moz's http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/certs/included/