We still live in a relatively "high trust" society, although by comparing it to 50+ years ago, you can see the trend, and how we have steadily declined. The coming commercial real-estate crisis, recession and Deep-state vote-rigging and control will knock us down yet another level. I believe in another 30 years, we will look like central America.
Leftists and political opportunists benefit from destroying societal trust.
“Leftists and political opportunists benefit from destroying societal trust.”
Our leaders and the media are trying to make us multicultural. Different cultures shall we say don’t fully trust each other. Our non-caucasian cultures are living less well than the caucasians, and the pressure is on for the latter to help the former, and as a matter of fact the latter are pressured by the group you mention to feel guilt for the plight of the former.
Take soups. Heinz has 57 kinds. Each has its appeal, but do you imagine you would like a mixture of all of them?