Corporate gov't found out on Sept 11, 2001, that they can say literally anything, and most Americans will believe it. We've seen this repeaedly in the pandemic -remember the toilet paper shortage? It's one lie after another from them, and if you don't believe the lies, you're outside the Overton Window, a conspiracy theorist looking in. https://medium.com/age-of-awareness/how-free-markets-hurt-people-and-planet-76309a8f7d42