I definitely have some sympathy here. Always feared that the fake news hysteria and bot farm panics and what not seemed like they were leading up to a potential

I definitely have some sympathy here. Always feared that the fake news hysteria and bot farm panics and what not seemed like they were leading up to a potential crackdown on alternative news sources, sites and services. That any attempt to crack down on fake news will basically take out dozens (or hundreds/thousands) of legitimate alternate sites in the crossfire.