A man must resign himself to the mercy of God by acting on his God given conscience, or resign himself to the mercy of God as part of the collective (apparent) curse.
The test of a man's walk with God is deciding which is the God directed path.
Romans 13 gives us God's chosen magistrates for good .... but if the (all scripture is given by inspiration ... and is profitable for .... instruction ... ) ... magistrate no longer does good .... can we rely on the sentiment that threw off the shackles of bondage to England and directed to our own selves as duty, to do away with such (tyranny/evil) ?
Your last point.
Leftists take note -
you can’t block the ballot box, the jury box, and the soap box with impunity...