The only reason it seems absurd is because the level of interconnectedness in today’s society and the various entities in it is simply unprecedented. While the

The only reason it seems absurd is because the level of interconnectedness in today’s society and the various entities in it is simply unprecedented. While there may not be a grand conspiracy, it isn’t too far-fetched to suggest that organizations that specialize in espionage, sabotage and propaganda can figure out, or may already have figured out, how to pull the various levers at their disposal to achieve their goals.