Maybe it seems a muchness, because such a concentration of pithy always does? and many (here) have evinced such thoughts, sometimes as pithily.
But not assembled into this fine needlepoint-with-beads and pearls, eh?

Is this decade+5 unprecedented? I mean: this cult possesses the Means/$$$, Method/money-power and Opportunity to methodically Finish deconstructing
..most every single 'Reason' that most (I wot..) ever thought: made it at all worth living here.

Conclusion then: Got cults? Usually you establish a network of Half-way Houses to reprogram the victims.
Won't work when they're a Gerrymandered majority of those who bother to vote. So we're doomed.

"Half the world's wealth is controlled by One Percent" Brief enough to carve in stone?
(Leaving off the "cha cha cha", of course. Stonecutters aren't cheap.)