Author says, haha this won't work, but tell me about it. Then he says, Oh it worked, but I don't think it will work anywhere else, I think leadership is always

Author says, haha this won't work, but tell me about it. Then he says, Oh it worked, but I don't think it will work anywhere else, I think leadership is always necessary "to organize and motivate the team" but offers no counter-examples of why this is generally the case, or where he has seen this approach to programming not work? Oh yeah, and he threw in some Billy Bragg jokes and a Syndicalist flag.