THE PLAYBOOK IS CLEAR:

1Introduce legislation as "child protection"

2Ignore technical experts who say it's dangerous and unworkable

3Use emotional arguments to bypass rational debate

4Vote during crisis moments or procedural windows

5 Implement gradually to avoid mass backlash

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Encryption isn't a luxury. It's the last line of defense between your private life and total surveillance. Once it's gone, we won't get it back.

Europe can still choose differently.

But the window is closing.