will be interesting to see responses to this proposal - the prospect of base layer privacy will frighten the state appeasers and the spooks that have haunted Bitcoin all this time.
take note of those who try to dismiss or derail it, or try to personally attack/slur the developers.
whether or not this particular approach is successful, it will be a good test of integrity, and could be very revealing of ethos, or rather lack of it, in certain people.