The average Western man/a large plurality of Western men are directly mainly influenced by the villains of our days

You can literally tell by the memes that have been used for a decade and the fiction that gets produced!

The Joker from Dark Knight/Joker and the guy from American Psycho both come to mind immediately as far as memes are concerned.

But it seemed like everyone went to see Oppenheimer… a three-hour movie lionizing the father of the atomic bomb.

Don’t even get me started on pro wrestling, which literally featured Trump as a hero for a while; people loved Vince McMahon.

Or Jerry Springer before that.

An unfortunate chunk of U.S. culture loves legitimately bad people, since at least the 1990s.