IMO it's a matter of competing for the attention of those who will tune into something that's just on. It doesn't necessarily need to be dumbed down I think unless the categories in this chart are dumbed down intrinsically. This chart is about online stuff but still relevant

The opposing MAGA factions coming apart keeps reminding me of Stefan Zweig's brief assessment of Hitler's rise to power and how he convinced totally opposite interests he was on their side

You could not live with your own failure. Where did that bring you? Back to me.

It looks like the people have spoken

Fascists destroying government administration is bad