Ok he didn’t use those exact words, but we can tell by his abandoning the lightning network to promote Ark, which I wrote this brief description of:
https://rebelnet.me/news/75152c580ac7ea158616
It would be useful if you know about this, so you can properly debate it.
So now they are pushing some new centralized mess that will take a decade to complete and have the same result as LN.
Or they can just increase the block size with about 10 minutes of effort, which should have been done 10 years ago. BTC has failed and continues to fail.
They have become experts at stalling progress to clear the way for CBDC’s.