His statement makes the cause of the problem clear.
They don’t care.
Why? Because they don’t see it as a problem. This is the maddening part of trying to reason with otherwise reasonably savvy people. They are unable to comprehend that some folks are essentially saboteurs.
Once in a while they will bust a fireman for setting fires, or a cop robbing banks, or a doctor killing patients. Politicians have a lot of this kind of thing going on.
We used to say or hear things like “we all want the same things we just disagree on the most effective way to do it”; well anything approaching that sentiment died a long time ago.
Now it is pure hate and invective and rhetoric and the rest of it. Dissent is not allowed.