sites like The Pirate Bay or Kick Ass Torrents get attacked and/or taken down
Exactly!

An immutable public blockchain with tons of custom front-ends like Hive is absolutely perfect for this.

I was too late to upvote this post, so which account should I donate some HP to? I'll send you 100 HP for a month or so, hope it helps!

Thank you for this great service! :)