This is a red herring. They're obviously being silenced because they just obtained evidence that Burger King is recording and algorithmically analyzing every cu

This is a red herring. They're obviously being silenced because they just obtained evidence that Burger King is recording and algorithmically analyzing every customer interaction to ensure that their wage-slave employees say "You rule!" the correct number of times per order. This is horrifying and dystopic, and it's certainly the bigger story here.