He seems like the kind of guy who just wants to invent really neat things. The "richest man in the world" certainly did not need to be bribed.
Therefore, I think he was in with the DS for whatever reason (naivety?convenience?), but not ALL IN. Then once he became aware of the stark truth and the White Hats offered him a deal, he took it.
Is he on our side or their side? I’ve always been sus about him bc of his money funding was from Georgie boy Soros or.. so I’ve heard.
Evil can't create.
He seems like the kind of guy who just wants to invent really neat things. The "richest man in the world" certainly did not need to be bribed.
Therefore, I think he was in with the DS for whatever reason (naivety?convenience?), but not ALL IN. Then once he became aware of the stark truth and the White Hats offered him a deal, he took it.