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Removing words or content changes the meaning of the video, and it does not take a great imagination to see how this would be abused by some.

In any case, adding an asterisk next to the timestamp (as YouTube on its own comments, is a trivial task that shows Google cares one iota about authenticity on its platforms

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Editing my personal website can also be used to the same means. But we are not asking for the whole of the net to be write once.

Just because something can be abused by a few doesn’t mean an action should be applied to the many. Just my opinion on the matter.

Why should authenticity matter?

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