I guess the question I would have is: to what degree is this happening in the US versus other places like Europe or China, and what can we learn by examining this in those places.
But stupider things have happened.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/marisagarcia/2019/03/18/did-tru...
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/02/business/stephen-dickson-...