[oihoaihsfoiahsf]

No need to guess. You can look at the treatment Jack and Sheryl received. A bunch of ignorant, annoyed blowhards basically talked at them for a few hours, accomplishing nothing and expanding the pool of useful knowledge exactly zero.

[chooseaname]

> A bunch of ignorant, annoyed blowhards...

The very ones that the citizens _voted_ for.

[oihoaihsfoiahsf]

The citizens might be idiots, or the human social system might be so broken such that no matter who you vote for they are game-theoretically forced to behave this way. Whatever the case may be, I don't blame Page for declining to inflict that experience on himself.