Most people are not ready to hear the truth

It often depends on how or when that truth is delivered. Tact is important if we want to build people up rather than breaking them down. The truth should be used appropriately.

i dunno
people want to hear the truth, generally
but it's a complicated economy

"the truth will set you free"

You have truly named it with this.

Sad that your observation explains much of how we got here.

That's absolutely true. It's like we're living inside the matrix.

Nothing comforts me or makes me feel better about myself anymore 😂