> suppose that I put a grassroots issue blog on the same list as 100 fake publications Worth noting that PropOrNot already exists, and got a lot of positive co

> suppose that I put a grassroots issue blog on the same list as 100 fake publications Worth noting that PropOrNot already exists, and got a lot of positive coverage before people started to get suspicious. Its model was almost precisely what you describe: providing extensive lists of clearly Russia-affiliated sources like Sputnik News, then including a handful of high-quality domestic gadflies like Naked Capitalism without any justification. This isn't just a hypothetical risk of such tools, its already an active problem on these exact topics.