"It's our job! We don't take responsibility for what we say! We don't need to apologize to anyone," Jerry insisted.
He had a point. They were paid posters, and their employers were the ones who decided what they would post online and what stand they should take.
Because of the special nature of their job, they had stopped paying attention to what they said online a long time ago. They didn't care if they were on the right side. As long as they were paid, they were glad to become devil's advocates.
Therefore, Jerry deemed his job justifiable and that an apology wasn't necessary.
Although there were only fewer than 20 employees in the small company, they had an "army" of millions of accounts. They could drown anyone online with their criticisms.
Adam, one of the employees, nodded. "I agree. It's not like they can track us down."
Dan, another employee, asked, "Boss, is everything fine with Mr. Jones?"