They are on drugs - normalcy bias brand blue pill hopium. We've seen these people before, most recently about eighty years ago in Germany.
My personal feeling on the subject is that the state and collectivism had a century of stacking bodies while trying to perfect evil’s concept of human management and this century is going to be the one where God fearing liberty loving individualists get to fill trenches and pits with douchebags if they don’t see the light or BTFO...