barrier to entry. You can start broadcasting your thoughts within seconds with no infrastructure.
No need to worry about hosting content until you're big enough to be censored.
You could even deterministically map pubkeys to handles with something like bip39. it won't be pretty but it will be unique, human-readable and uncensorable.
it depends how much you value your privacy. People that get their phone number/email leaked and get phished would tell you it's worth more than 50 cents.
so it's subjective.
You can allow certain domains to automatically withdraw from your bitcoin wallet and set limits to how much they can withdraw. This is not a technical problem but more of a marketing/adoption one.
There are very smart people working on these: https://socket.money/