I can't live with "regular" people anymore.
Pick me up and send me on a mission. Whatever's getting prepped in Greenland, antarctica, hell I'll man a post guarding the entrance to one of their DUMBs and preventing entry.
I volunteer.
The "smarter" one know that the news industry is gonna be fucked. They're trying to do something now that they can point to later and try to salvage a career.
Private businesses are free to do as they please, and we are free to not patronize them.