> it's his language
It most definitely is not and hasn't been in decades.
A major problem is that some people still put his views on a pedestal, acting like he has a clean track record with his ideas, which he definitely has not - no language designer has ...
Not weird if they're mostly from different continents.
When I saw him a year or so ago he said he wasn't happy with how things were going, but never alluded to a coup. But it's his language, so good for him.