but how do you even start to compare that with a government? Who do you call if you want something in your country fixed? A bitcoin developer or to your representative in the parliament?
government are not the plumbers that come to your house
government are the laws makers and so are core, core create the new laws(rules) of new features of bitcoin
yes the units of funds (sats) are a currency asset. but bitcoin protocol is the law of bitcoin governed by core