I can imagine, unfortunately, similar things happen to the people outside of blockchain, they're even threaten with job loss, if they dare to question this and similar ideologies.

And yes, the fact that you're punished only because you spoke your mind about certain topic, is a firm sign of an ideology which doesn't put up with the alternative opinions, or even facts.

Hopefully we won't have to address one another as "comrade" soon ;)

P.S. If you haven't read/watched Orwell's 1984, maybe you'd be interested to do so ;)