[ddtaylor]

The strategy is to make outlandish claims and then have people "engaging" to "disprove" all of the claims. This strategy works as long as people are too apathetic and/or stupid to hold liars accountable. It works currently because journalism has significantly less value than tabloid drama to many people, some of which are just narrative shopping for a fun curated list of ideas (not facts) that fit their personalized echo chamber.