In the newest email release, he said he had investors who would fund someone to work on Bitcoin. Still, I’m sure very few people know who Satoshi was/is.

Yes. Did he just tootle off to Galt’s Gulch or what? How do you disentangle from the tentacles of the state so effectively? Was he/they such a visionary as to foresee the surveillance state so far in advance that he went rogue long before the necessity became imminent? We have been thinking of how to practically implement a doomsday plan. So many deets to consider.