I think that's a bit unfair. It's not that the masses wanted that scenario. They would be completely cool with a non-user-hostile TV or web. It's just that TV

I think that's a bit unfair. It's not that the masses wanted that scenario. They would be completely cool with a non-user-hostile TV or web. It's just that TV channels and internet companies are constantly trying to push as much garbage as they can, and the amount we currently got is the amount they can get away with.