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halls-940yesterday at 6:15 PM1 replyview on HN

I was thinking the same thing. Why don't we just get a key from the government?


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Galanweyesterday at 6:25 PM

> Why don't we just get a key from the government?

Because one could argue that the government could keep track of the keys they give away.

That is where blind signing is interesting. The government can sign _your_ key without knowing it.