...of course the world needs a fungible currency! There is NO other viable coin that can fill that niche.
That is exactly what I mean by they got their community to drink the Jim Jones cyanide Koolaid. You really believe that lie.
Fungibility is not driven by anonymity but by making it impossible for anyone (even the miners) to alter the protocol.
Even today someone might refuse my cash if they don't like me, but my cash is still fungible.