Is it possible that this was just an elaborate Producers-esque thing where the creators weren't exactly "racist", but more "wouldn't it be funny if could get ev

Is it possible that this was just an elaborate Producers-esque thing where the creators weren't exactly "racist", but more "wouldn't it be funny if could get every TV station to post a bunch of racist stuff?" I realize it's a Poe's Law distinction without a difference, I'm just curious if there was any evidence of that hypothesis.