I know the point is not to make it impossible. But with the decreased threat of theft comes the increased threat that you will not be able to retrieve your coins. You're ignoring the trade off.
Option A is more secure at the expense of accessibility. Option B is more accessible at the expense of security.
Unchained solved the accessibility problem without sacrificing security.
But regardless, why do you think option B is better in the case of governments trying to confiscate bitcoin?
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For me personally, I have a good chance of escaping the country.
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Hope that includes the NSA
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