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2) not investment advice

3) I had no hand in designing any part of COVER, past or present

4) They asked me to be an advisor for them a few months ago. Since then they have no asked me for any advice. I can't do anything for the project if I'm never asked for advice!

5) I have no power of any sort, and never have.

6) I just read through their proposal. That's the first I'd seen it or heard of it.

7) The amount of hate that people who were advisors have received for this over the last 24h is absolutely insane. I wasn't asked for advice on this plan; I suspect none of us were.