The more interesting thing is that, because the dollar has no serious reserve status competitor, the maintainers of the currency can be less restrictive in its

The more interesting thing is that, because the dollar has no serious reserve status competitor, the maintainers of the currency can be less restrictive in its management, and people can whine about it, but since there is no alternative, they're stuck with it, except for niche use cases that don't matter on a global scale. That's where all the discussion is stemming from: the dollar isn't as good, but it's still the best. It's normal to lament things that used to be better.