Or, cheaper electronics emerge that don't include any independent rogue networking capability!

Hardware that is not subsidized by spying on the consumer will be more expensive

All evidence points to the spying profits to not be returned to the user via lower prices.

Yeah, when everybody is spying why compete on the price?

> cheaper electronics

> don't include any independent rogue networking capability

Everybody and their broligarch mom wants to make these two qualities incompatible.