> learned helplessness There's a quote I love: “When you’re young, you look at television and think, There’s a conspiracy The networks have conspired to d

> learned helplessness There's a quote I love: “When you’re young, you look at television and think, There’s a conspiracy The networks have conspired to dumb us down. But when you get a little older, you realize that’s not true The networks are in business to give people exactly what they want That’s a far more depressing thought Conspiracy is optimistic! You can shoot the bastards! We can have a revolution! But the networks are really in business to give people what they want. It’s the truth.”