There are advantages to where I live. One of them, the country has been decentralized for over 700 years. Some ideas seem normal here, and democracy is very peculiar and gives a louder voice to the people and forces multi-partisan compromises.

You can buy BTC at any train station (even the tiny platforms in the middle of nowhere), sadly you cannot pay in BTC there. CFF the train company is also state owned. But major online shops have accepted BTC for years now and BTC ATMs are non-KYC.