So: "Even companies like Facebook have employed PR firms to use social media to trash the reputation of competing companies. It’s open warfare---and you’ve lik

So: "Even companies like Facebook have employed PR firms to use social media to trash the reputation of competing companies. It’s open warfare---and you’ve likely participated." And: "As for who runs influence operations online, researchers found evidence of a blurry boundary between government operatives and private firms contracted to conduct media manipulation campaigns online." But good luck with this one: "Now more than ever we need politicians to verify what they are saying and arm themselves with facts."