Even if people don't watch as much mainstream media content on their TVs anymore, they still get their programming through social media and it percolates into the groupthink of the 'influencers' that they watch.

I think many of us have likely had an undeniable experience where we could clearly see that the MSM or establishment or even someone that we trusted, was going out of their way to deceive us.

These people are just mindlessly floating through life; to question any of their major beliefs would cause their whole existence to unravel.