Bitcoiners need to be more aware of the battleground we are on. 
We are challenging the worlds power structures.
This epoch is when the fight begins.
There are MANY internal forces here to stagger the growth of #bitcoin,  no matter how much 'they' sound and look like us. It used to be the random people asking probing questions at a conference, now it's some of the people on the stage. Why would we expect less ftom this dissident technology.