We did have a nation uniting threat arrive 5 years ago. On the plus side the govt did pull off a successful moonshot with the development of the vaccines. On

We did have a nation uniting threat arrive 5 years ago. On the plus side the govt did pull off a successful moonshot with the development of the vaccines. On the downside it got derailed by a bunch of internet trolls and social media influencers to the point that it was denouncing its own (and arguably only) achievement during this period.