To be frank, the public rage to me still seems very engineered by a dying media old guard who cannot admit to any of their faults and blames the newcomers for e

To be frank, the public rage to me still seems very engineered by a dying media old guard who cannot admit to any of their faults and blames the newcomers for everything especially the consequences of their very own actions. People as a whole seem stupid, specifically in that they are more easily influenced than ChatGPT. Enough that when told "be angry about X" repeatedly they get angry instead of getting annoyed or angry at constant transparent attempts at emotional manipulation.