Most people’s psyche will just shut out any scam if massive enough.

You can almost see the windows closing in their eyes.

They need to believe in science, TV, democracy… on a very primal level.

Shake that foundation, and suddenly YOU are the enemy. They need their illusion as much as they need air or water.

Questioning things is for outcasts.

No one expects the Spanish Inquisition, yet here they are again. Burning heretics. Burning books. Stifling dissent. Unifying thought.