[CharlesColeman]

> I think the best thing that can be done is wait 1-2 generations; by then nobody will believe anything they see in the media or in social networks.

That's not the best thing, that's the worst thing. The goal of disinformation campaigns is to make people so distrustful and confused that the adversary's social cohesion is compromised to the point where they become disorganized and less able to respond to threats.

This New York Times video explains it very well: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tR_6dibpDfo.