In this case, I think that having more people constructively engage with the fact that these "shrill and urgent criticisms" are the reality for the vast majorit

In this case, I think that having more people constructively engage with the fact that these "shrill and urgent criticisms" are the reality for the vast majority of Americans would make for a positive change. If the vast majority of bank tellers sucker punch you in the face after completing a transaction, the correct response is to implement a sweeping reform of bank tellers - not to do a deep dive root analysis on the positives and negatives that bank tellers add to the banking experience.