Maybe, but even if true - it only adds confusion and therefore accelerates #2.
Saylor IS them. As Jeff has pointed out before, if he knows this, then they know this or at least somebody clever on their side does. I think his whole purpose like Matthew krater? is to facilitate complacency around the “level 2” capture of bitcoin. From what I understand, it’s their only and last chance. 
I used to think that too, but if it were true I don’t think he would have gotten visibly flustered with Saifedean’s pushback