The pain we experience in attempting to grow in educational systems that may not exactly be good for us in the end can be good for us if we ride out the storm
We are surrounding ourselves with messages but are so busy we actually have no time to do anything but presume the assumptions made are true, this leads to an easily swayed populace.
We align our glory with what glorifies us in our frame of reference, that it usually the most dominant medium known to us. Television leads the way in that department, so we take on the values and norms and references determined overtime.