bingo, except america is a nation of jittery anxious monkeys pumped full of unregulated oxycontin and anti-depressants.
But it is fair to say that there is no sane channel of information. The channels of public discourse in the US, once controlled by a few "loyal, patriotic" corporate owners fed by advertising revenue, are now channels controlled by unprincipled corporatism that supports a two-party system of untalented puppets.
And the un-talent pool is bigger than ever.