These political activists on Twitter and Reddit mouth off,

But if people were using PGP arbitration, Monero/lightning, Nostr/Bastyon, Arweave websites, YaCy search engines, Self-hosted emails & docs, Linux, and XMPP/SimpleX/Session, then:

What does it matter whose in charge? Governments would have no way to control the population. The printing money would be meaningless.

Given this technology already exists,

Then:

The main obstacle is cultural.

Therefore:

If you refuse to use freedom technology, or even worse try to haze it, you aid the oppressor in the war for our minds.