Fortunately, the PR situation will handle itself. Someone will create a superhuman persuasion engine, AGI will handle it itself, and/or those who don't adapt will fade away into irrelevance.

You either surf this wave or get drowned by it, and a whole lot of people seem to think throwing tantrums is the appropriate response.

Figure out how to surf, and fast. You don't even need to be good, you just have to stay on the board.