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Funding denial for profit & fun has been a feature of modernity since big tobacco, big sugar, and big energy realised they could purchase the perception of reality. All they had to do was sow enough doubt for fact to become "alternative fact" & settled science to become debate.
By manipulating the sense of fair balance ethics of journalism, by stirring a few religiously motivated possums, and feeding the resentful shouty disc jockeys, who thrive on suspicion,
...they skew discussion and stall any changes to policy or public opinion, from probably, into just don't know. Just how come "everyone" knew, overnight, that "Greenies and arsonists" were the cause of the recent fires? Who told people that?
