The following posts will show that, years ago, I used to think very similarly to you; however, without taking the basic steps to stand up healthy token economics and network effects, even a return to (e)MAID’s previous ATH seems impossible:
As the above (along with the fact that I
Spearheaded the conversion to eMAID
Once took over managing the MaidSafe and SafeNetwork Twitter accounts
Created multiple launch strategy guides and competitive strategy overviews
Launched an in person meetup group
Engaged in outreach to exchanges for listing
and so much more (all for free) shows: I once believed very deeply in the transformative power of this project. It is sad to see how things have gone.