Sure they can, by setting up a VPN. The same kind of software-config friction people have to overcome to avoid the anticompetitive megacorpos. I'd say it's sensible to have the default lazy option land somewhere in the middle rather than completely lopsided against users.

They should at a minimum tax these services like goods. They’re mining our attention and extracting insane profits and pay nothing for it.

You are proposing that every citizen decides which laws apply to them and which not?