So, could the Ethereum community get together and agree to rewrite the blockchain and undo this transaction? Perhaps they could vote on it and have a hearing of the facts. Of course that introduces its own tyranny but is it possible?
... Lest anyone ever think Blockchain tech is somehow immune to network effects and social considerations.
But, yes, blockchain stuff is fundamentally based on consensus about what the rules are, and people/organizations with more social influence can [...] .
... Reminds me of another financial infrastructure I know.