> but it doesn't change the fact that you can accidentally grant a malicious application permissions

Do you also support the nanny states that decide how you should be parenting your children? (The age verification etc.)

You have a consistent habit of posing complex questions in your rhetoric. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complex_question

Please don't do that here. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

This is not really a complex question as much as it is an analogy demonstrating that allowing third parties to dictate how you live leads to a huge loss of your freedom with bad consequences on your independence and control. But you are right: I could say this in my above comment.