Lots of people on social media like being followers. They don’t mind being led and mislead.
Just before the control of internet domains was given away, the administration trotted out a concept of the powerful social media groups being allowed to “patrol” the internet to get rid of the “false” and “misleading” sites on the internet.
They understand that the left’s armed doctrine cannot prevail in the light of free communication and they want such stopped. We are seeing this at its birth.