Looks to me like the purpose of this is the same as Bitcoin Gold and all the other Bitcoin forks: to make it look like Bitcoin Cash is one of many pointless forks.
Ltc cash was the last in a series of forks created to make on chain scaling proponents look ridiculous and their effort seem futile.
One of the most fascinating things about this sphere is in how it reveals how the "real world" works. Exactly the same tactics are used in politics.
