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Does no mechanism exist to fire Mitchell Baker or, at least, addressing her leadership at Mozilla?

She answers to the board. I guess they're happy with her.

She's also the board chair so answers to herself, see https://wiki.mozilla.org/Board

There’s an implicit public interest. You don’t get to do whatever you feel like just because you decide not to pay taxes.

Yes, the board is supposed to represent the public interest.