Destroying Bitcoin would mean destroying the internet. Money will be the least of your problems when that happens. The price of Bitcoin being manipulated is not something that is inherent to Bitcoin. Anything that gets big enough will attract the big boys and they will try to manipulate anything for a little gain. Bitcoin being transparent, unmanipulatable and portable actually makes it better than gold though.

It means you can read and understand the instructions on a pack of ramen but can’t pick up on nuances, infer bias or apply any kind of abstract reasoning to a piece of text

To resist a tyrannical government just like what’s happening in the US right?