Doesn't buy ' collapse of govts ' yet, though. A common sunk-cost-fallacy.  https://vitalik.ca/general/2020/12/28/endnotes.html "... those same energies that drive us to fight also drive us to contribute..." Or the urge to destroy is also the creative urge ( Bakunin ) Cypherpunks collapse governments. Subject: Everyone a remailer: Everyone a Mint: Everyone an assassin https://marc.info/?l=cypherpunks&m=100872510706876&w=2 Strong-crypto, digital money, anonymous networks, pseudonyms, zero- knowledge proofs, reputations, information-markets, netwar, collapse-of-governments. http://nakamotoinstitute.org/static/docs/cyphernomicon.txt