>Chrome's manifest v3's entire purpose for existence is to ultimately snuff out ad blockers

There is no evidence of that, while there is evidence that manifest v3 provides security, privacy, and performance benefits. Manifest v3 doesn't stop ad blocking from working.

>so they can make the internet worse for everyone

Ads make the internet better for everyone since it provides a monetization model for sites to give away valuable services for free instead of everything being behind a paywall.

>And if you don't believe me then you are wrong.

This way of arguing doesn't convince people. This kind of stance only appeals to people who are antitech or antigoogle.

>They'll just keep raising the bar to get approved for Chrome Store, making it harder and harder to comply with their extension requirements

Adblockers are highly priviledged. They steered have a high bar to make it into a extention store.