Our political system is now run by the Big People for their own interests. If they ever deign to notice the Little People, it is with disdain and contempt.
The problem is hedonism. The problem is the preening vanity and selfishness of 'coming out,' of parading private inclinations, of a kind that repel normal people, as if those inclinations were, all by themselves, marks of authenticity and virtue, of ...
Ninety percent of paid work is time-wasting crap. The world gets by on the other ten.