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That's really just the result of the decreasing trust within society.

"Bowling Alone" is a good book that tries to explore the underlying reasons for this development, that started some time in the 1960s.

The current "war" in cyberspace probably contributes to it as well. Here is an interesting interview with a US four star general about that new area of conflict: https://youtu.be/qOTYgcdNrXE




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