> The main issue, as I see things, is that the average person has been losing their faculties to determine what is genuine online and what isn't. Is this truly

> The main issue, as I see things, is that the average person has been losing their faculties to determine what is genuine online and what isn't. Is this truly the case, or is it that there we less average people in online communities in the past? Online scams, lying, and deceit have been a thing since online was a thing-- why else would we have nigerian prince, rickrolling, or the term "trolling" otherwise?