It's simple. They thought they would fire everyone and replace them with chatbots. All the admins? Chatbots. All the bookkeepers? Chatbots. Purchasing? Chatbots. Assembly lines? Robots running chatbot software.
It never occurred to them that training on large datasets does not make for good decision-making. It just makes the chatbot more wordy.
They're looking to instigate violence to justify martial law. Your 2nd Amendment solution only gives them more opportunity to oppress and kill civilians. If you fight the federal government you will lose. Discredit them, don't unalive them.
Is Overleaf an Interleaf clone? My lord that's ancient.