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Its easy. Offer a 0% fee pool. They will all flock to it.

Until said Pool gets close to 51%. This has actually happened before many years ago. Look up the Ghash fiasco from 2014.

Okay so run two 0% fee pools. Don't disclose the owner.

That is not how Bitcoin works. You would need over 51% of mining power to make this switch.

What you are proposing is a zero-fee fork of Bitcoin.