The weird thing is internal people _knew_ they had this problem but were too scared to escalate up the chain of command for fear as being seen as promoting the

The weird thing is internal people _knew_ they had this problem but were too scared to escalate up the chain of command for fear as being seen as promoting the wrong ideology despite the results being very obviously wrong. There is a little blowback due to the ridiculous nature of the erasure. But... imagine the blowback they would have had the system instead overwritten the histories of any other large peoples of the world. Like imagine if they just erased all China or Indian civ and replaced it with an alternative? The blowback would be slightly higher, I think.