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by bigp3t3 1661 days ago
You probably make a valid comment about USA, but I would hazard to bet that it is, in fact, the zeitgeist/ cultural / societal climate of the world in general has been stripped of rationality in favour of clickbait, sensationalism and dare I say, value faking (I support X because it makes me a appear to be a better person, but in reality I don't authentically live.). [There is a term for this that I can't think of right now.]