I think the real answer you're looking for is "What's real…
I think the real answer you're looking for is
"What's realistic and practical?"
Do you want a world where an institution got scammed or hacked 1 billion dollar and the response they get is "deal with it, the code is the law"
Or you actually have law that protect your property?
Suppose you live in 2030 and everyone is using your chain and you have people that control the network that can say screw your money let's freeze your coins because we somehow convinced the world to do so. (Just like the recent debate of Satoshi coin and how quantum computer can hack it)
Or you have people who say they want to print more Bitcoins into the network.
That doesn't sound sustainable to me.