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Yep. People see the media they want to see. Nobody was paying attention to the stories about how this exact thing would happen. And what do you know it's happening.
Even then let's say the media sucks and we were completely not told by anyone. All you had to do was remember 4 years ago... But that's also too much to ask these days.