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Yeah, with proper PR, they might leave the ecosystem, but it's rare.
Most, if not all, of these papers don't get more than a few citations (unless they have some shady self-citation scheme going on). These papers disappear into oblivion from the moment they are published. Their only purpose is to increase someone's H-factor, satisfy a PhD graduation requirement, or some other stupid reason.