The de-Dollarisation happening outside of the west will be the ultimate wake up call and nail in the coffin to never go back to these types of big imperialist governments surely.
I think people do not have the tools to be able to make this change. They want somebody else to take care of things and the abdication of power leads to the inevitable scumbags picking it up. I think liberty minded folk are going to have to find a way to make free ways of thinking part of the common man's toolkit. Over the very long term, things have been improving but it's a three-steps-forward, two-steps-back situation.