It is easier to do the above three things. Removing a video draws attention to it because the author will post it on other channels. Other people will upload it to check the claim that it is removed.
It’s much easier to drown a problematic video in other content so that only few people discover it. So some people know the real truth, but nobody believes them or cares about them.
How should a secret society remove such a video without silencing the author?
https://xkcd.com/1425/
It is easier to do the above three things. Removing a video draws attention to it because the author will post it on other channels. Other people will upload it to check the claim that it is removed.
It’s much easier to drown a problematic video in other content so that only few people discover it. So some people know the real truth, but nobody believes them or cares about them.
Are you sure you linked the right xkcd?
Every xkcd is the right one
Probably, but this one seems to be righter
Or even upload similar videos with crazier less logical conspiracies included so you can lump them all together to discredit them.