So by a free and open for all web you mean only for the tech priests competent enough to build the skills and maintain them in light of changes to the spec(hope these people didn’t run across xml/xslt dependent techniques building their site), or have a rich enough family that you can casually learn a skill while not worry about putting food on the table?
There’s going to be bad actors taking advantage of people who cannot fight back without regulations and gatekeepers, suggesting otherwise is about as reasonable as ancaps idea of government