Opinion | Welcome to the United States of ‘Idiocracy’ - The Washington Post

When Mike Judge’s movie “Idiocracy” came out in 2006, almost no one saw it. (The film grossed less than $500,000 at the box office.) Now everyone should see it. Luke Wilson plays an average Joe who is put into suspended animation and reawakens 500 years later to find himself the smartest person in America because everyone else has gotten so dumb. The No. 1 TV show features contestants being hit in their private parts; crops are watered with a sports energy drink, causing a famine; and the president is a former wrestler and porn star who curses freely and fires automatic weapons on TV.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/06/30/welcome-united-states-idiocracy/

‘Building the idiocracy’: Conservative reveals the strategy Trump defenders use to confuse GOP voters – Raw Story

David French — a conservative critic of President Donald Trump — argued this week in a newsletter for The Dispatch that Republicans are “building the idiocracy, one word salad at a time” in their attacks on impeachment....
https://www.rawstory.com/2019/11/building-the-idiocracy-conservative-reveals-the-strategy-trump-defenders-use-to-confuse-gop-voters/