Finally an intelligent comment, I knew I'd find one if I looked long enough. Bravo!
Anyone able to make a significant contribution to or use of files on SF already knows how to find and use a proxy let alone move a few miles (or a few blocks) to the next country not under the ban. Its mock security, reality TV for the network news shows.
I believe you have an extremely elegant solution to the problem or at least a decent attack vector for which to disassemble this "law". I doubt how easy it will be as the people you would have to convince don't seem to have much of a grasp on logic. Look at the list, China is open and Cuba is banned, this alone is mind boggling and an indication of the minds you are about to come against.
Might as well move the servers, will the last one out of the USA please turn out the lights?