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You say this as if it's unusual for news articles to be solely written by various company's PR and marketing teams.

But there is a difference between promoting a product vs shifting blame, isn't it?

In both cases, the entity creating the message is promoting a point of view in which it has a financial stake.

If the success of a product depends on shifting blame, that difference is very blurry.

See uber's "but taxis are evil/medallions are a monopoly!"