Trust Issues and Cultural Shifts

This chapter explores the growing public distrust in American institutions, particularly in media, banking, and organized religion, while recognizing the military as the most trusted entity. It also critiques political priorities regarding foreign aid for Ukraine versus domestic needs, highlights concerns over privacy with a new FBI app, and reflects on the transformation of Radio Shack into a crypto-oriented brand. The discussion underscores the complexities of societal trust and the shifting landscape of consumer culture.