> Firefox itself is just one in a series of reinventions. I am at peace with using a Firefox branded chromium fork in some future date as I think a balanced corporate sharing economy similar to Linux is probably the best we can hope for.

Except Chromium is not that. WebKit might have been but Google and/or Apple decided they'd rather want their own fiefdoms than play along. Both companies have made it very clear that they want to be in control.