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People really thinking that paper covered in enslavers and selfishly controlled by the most corrupt people on the planet is going to outlast open, decentralized, global networks.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_religion
Yeah, much better to trust some random scammer on the internet.
Speaking a common language is a social convention too. That doesn't mean there's a need for someone to start teaching people Volapük.
And if you think developed-country governments (with the exception of the current US kleptocratic kakistocracy) are where you find the most corrupt people on the planet, you might need to get out more.