Your comment concerns the situation where the state level attacker is the US.
As the article points out, there are many other adversaries to be concerned about. Protecting against them would be good. Don’t give up so quickly.
Aside - not the main point —>
I actually do not know if we are at the level of “forced speech” in the US. Publishing hacked apps would fall under that category. Forced silence is something and less powerful. Still bad, obviously.
