I think you’re illustrating one of redux’s real downfalls: it can be used to hold the entire state for your UI, even though it shouldn’t. All your complaints ar

I think you’re illustrating one of redux’s real downfalls: it can be used to hold the entire state for your UI, even though it shouldn’t. All your complaints are solved when adhering to the official recommendations. Maybe you got into redux early or worked on a codebase that took things too far. A global state object is one of the nicer features when dealing with redux.