What Objection has built is not a fact-checking tool — it is a financial and reputational pressure mechanism directed at the structural features of investigative journalism. The platform's Honor Index assigns numerical trust scores to individual journalists, and those scores are shaped by an AI evaluation that cannot treat anonymous sourcing as equivalent to named sourcing [1]. That asymmetry is the product, not a flaw. An outlet covering a government whistleblower, a corporate insider, or a vulnerable source in a sensitive industry will always produce reporting the platform's algorithm will…