Yes, it would be trivial to go around. But that's not the point. It used to be case that people with technical knowledge got around DNS blocks by simply changi

Yes, it would be trivial to go around. But that's not the point. It used to be case that people with technical knowledge got around DNS blocks by simply changing the DNS servers. Today you cannot access to Wikipedia even with, say, OpenDNS because now some popular DNS providers are being "hjacked" in Turkey [1]. Yes, hjacking. The key concern is the fact that an Internet service provider employs an illegal hacking technique under the pressure of a totalitarian government to censor the largest and most collaborative information repository of the whole human history just to cover one article mentioning the truth about that totalitarianism. Do not think it is too far of a dystopia for the "more advanced" countries like U.S., especially with Trump. https://bgpmon.net/turkey-hijacking-ip-addresses-for-popular-global-dns-providers/ https://bgpmon.net/turkey-hijacking-ip-addresses-for-popular...