Americans don’t trust the media

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Trust in media continues plunge…

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A divided country…

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From 2021…

In just five years, the percentage of Republicans with at least some trust in national news organizations has been cut in half – dropping from 70% in 2016 to 35% this year. - Partisan divides in media trust widen, driven by a decline among Republicans | Pew Research Center

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when we lose sight of the truth, we can no longer see a lie, or distinguish right from wrong.
It seems that at least 50% of the nation prefer the lie, the truth is just too brutal. Just stick your head in the sand and hope for the best. I heard it said once., 'anything left to chance, doesn’t have a chance.