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> Now if you want to get really conspiratorial then let's talk about the public SSL certificate oligopoly. The five or six companies generating the majority of the world's SSL keys are likely handing them straight over to the NSA and in exchange the NSA keeps those companies in power/control of that market.

That's really a very scary thought and I wouldn't be at all surprised if it were true. At least the first part.




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