Plausible deniability.
"It wasn't us(the federal government), it was them(the local government)."
In the end, still protecting the power structure, just more effectively. So many protectors that accountability becomes next to impossible.
Ladies and gentleman, what we have here is:
Decentralized power structure protection!
Legislation is the consensus algorithm,
Attorneys & Judges are the miners.
Edit: Criminals are the energy/electricity,
And the police are the power company that harness and distribute that energy.
Plausible deniability.
"It wasn't us(the federal government), it was them(the local government)."
In the end, still protecting the power structure, just more effectively. So many protectors that accountability becomes next to impossible.
Ladies and gentleman, what we have here is:
Decentralized power structure protection!