Supposedly this week will be big. Huge. Maybe even 'the day of days' tomorrow. All movies playing simultaneously.
Of course that could be another joke, lie, headfake, or larp. But it would explain a lot of what has been going on here, and everywhere. Things are definitely reaching an explosion point, and some people and systems are suddenly behaving frantically and bizarrely as if they know it's the final battle, winner takes all.
"Let's see what happens", as the saying goes.