One of the common characteristics of an oppressive regime is that they already suffer financial consequences for their actions; sanctions, overseas account seiz

One of the common characteristics of an oppressive regime is that they already suffer financial consequences for their actions; sanctions, overseas account seizures, trade embargoes. Hoping that they'll throw their hands in the air and give-up instead of blocking AWS etc is naive. The people making the decision don't suffer the consequences as do their subjects.