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comment by firethief
firethief  ·  3198 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Scientists unveil high-speed anonymity network for the entire Internet

Sure, ISPs are known scumbags. But what makes VM providers so trustworthy? Are they outside the government's reach? If anything, it's easier to monitor them - they're all in a few buildings. A gateway-VM model would by nature require the VMs to be more distributed.