Are Bitcoin node developers colluding with miners to raise BTC transaction fees and fill the blocks? Because that's what it looks like...

https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-knots-chain-split-kill-btc-price

https://cointelegraph.com/news/rushing-op-cat-bitcoin-immense-security-cost

https://protos.com/bitcoin-dev-wants-to-ban-3000-knots-nodes-amid-op_return-clash/

The Bitcoin developer team can't be this stupid, right? They must know that opening up all of these spam vectors is bordering on coding exploits into your own software!