True: ThePirateBay, LibGen and SciHub show it can be done, with enough lawyers and money, and customers engaged enough to follow you around as the Feds play whack-a-mole. Would be reassuring to have other options, though.

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"A little yes", as my old boss used to say. 95% of the world lives outside the reach of the First Amendment, and 95% of internet users use their ISPs' regulated DNS server. Countries like Australia and France DNS-poison as a matter of course. 1.1.1.1 and 8.8.8.8 are win, but outside our circles they are little used...
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