How is the media fanning the flames if they’re reporting on something that actually happened?
Perhaps to you it may not be a big deal, but FAANGs are now a crucial part of the lives of Americans and the Public is naturally interested in what goes on in these companies.
To a certain extent, this kind of media attention is an offshoot of the success of the Industry.
Here is the problem of U.S. news. Journalism has turned I to a contest for attention. How is it relevant to report on one (or even few) employees posting something?
Perhaps to you it may not be a big deal, but FAANGs are now a crucial part of the lives of Americans and the Public is naturally interested in what goes on in these companies.
To a certain extent, this kind of media attention is an offshoot of the success of the Industry.