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Ah but then how would nations spy on people by compromising the root certificate?

You're insinuating that the Let's Encrypt roots are compromised?

https://letsencrypt.org/repository/#isrg-legal-transparency-...

No, but it’s a well-established fact that some CAs are run by governments, some of which are publicly trusted by browsers.
The mainstream root stores all require Certificate Transparency now.

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