Could a nation’s leadership be immune to extortion by sheer stupidity?

Telling someone to take a negative action, and watch them be in total disbelief that the negative action occurred is unusual.

Telling someone to take a positive action to stop a harmful activity that it is their job to stop is something to disbelieve.

This is naturally a country where if you don’t count and buy a little baggie, that’s a felony, but you can sell major decisions for little kiddies.