From the article, it sounds like the government now considers devoted “ham” radio operators as likely criminals.
I inherited it from an old ham that could do 50WPM in his sleep.
Literally. I saw him do it.
He never opened his eyes.
If I'm targeted because of my ability to handle morse code, so be it.
Zipperheads and bedwetters. That's all they are.
/johnny
Presumably this gov’t doesn’t like comms they can’t easily quickly control and sees them as being a threat.