Waco Texas on the map for the Branch Davidian massacre...many city states, today, pale by comparison to the undermining groups in our country.
Many, recently divulged and more publicly announced, as being paid actors in these many protests from various political interests and seven religious factions.
And true to your last statement..it really has been the " technology" that has had its domains totally changed from network affiliated sources to now..the internet fiasco of frauds out there.
So many ," freedom" posers, so little authentic and morally legitimate voices. Our days more describes a scenario where information is disseminated broadly, but not necessarily in the sense of a general increase in welfare for us all. And as for knowledge, some days there's just too much of it to comprehend.