Probably a mix of prevailing messaging and advertising. And Social Contagion. Combined with a growing and relatively unchecked Mental Health Crisis. Particularly affecting the young and those on the younger side of middle-aged.

So not MK shit in that people are being dosed with a metric fuckload of LSD. And other shit. More just manipulation of an increasingly vulnerable population. Which I suppose you could label MK shit. But frankly people are applying labels like that way too broadly imo. To the point where it’s diluting the original meaning behind the term.