You don't think anybody in the country honestly believes that it's like the Titanic about to sink?
I don't happen to believe that, but I believe Thiel and others honestly believe it.
I would consider the possibility that there are things you don't understand here. Trump's victory is something that should cause people to reflect. It was certainly very surprising to me. Along those lines, Hillary and Obama's remarks about giving Trump a chance were gracious and sorely needed after such a noisy election.