We are undergoing a managed transition
The "royal we" (use of plural pronoun to denote oneself) is at least as old as "Beowulf" (c.725); use by writers to establish an impersonal style is also from Old English; it was especially common 19c. in unsigned editorials, to suggest staff consensus, and was lampooned as such at least since 1853 (see wegotism).

Or as Tonto proclaimed when asked by the Lone Ranger(while surrounded by Indians) " what are we going to do Tonto?" replied "WHAT DO YOU MEAN WE WHITE MAN?"