Bro, its not just 4-5 devs.
Here is the latest pr / place where devs discuss the issue and you can see how many devs are involved (most easily just see the table with NACKs/ACKs).
There are devs with clear minds and there is solid opposition to the insanity.
https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/32406
Also many devs are contributing to Knots too. And if we want to take part and vote it is done by running a node, Bitcoin Knots.