There's been a war on the masses' intelligence and emotions for some time now, dude. Ultimately, we're simply animals trying to pass of as civilized beings; We can't adapt physically and mentally quick enough to handle the hyper-novel cultures of modern societies. Deep down, our bodies and brains still function on the hunter/gatherer spectrum. It's a clash that's scrambled our minds since the Agricultural Revolution...

Michael the pseudo-anthropologist/evolutionary biologist has spoken.