[e12e]

> Technology gives us a quick way to bypass government, make it irrelevant.

If you actually could do that, it's very likely that said technology would be illegal. Just as it illegal pretty much everywhere to own your own tanks and fighter bombers.

Just because you ignore politics, doesn't mean politics ignores you. And puts you in indefinite detention, or execute you.

[snitko]

Perhaps temporarily, yes. You can outlaw cryptography, but the more governments resist it, the faster it will take over.

[e12e]

Take over what?

[snitko]

Oh, and you're more likely to end up in jail for political activism than for inventing things.