Dumbed down on purpose: A culture that protects the powerful

Unleashed: The Political News Hour with Chris Cordani – A culture trained to react instead of think protects power through narrative management, emotional politics, and manufactured consent. When institutions reward conformity and sell reality as a product, accountability becomes performative, scandals become manageable, and truth is tolerated only when it no longer threatens the brands, idols, and systems people are taught to trust...