Well Nu, that is stated all very well. There is a simple point in there. In a nut shell it is a difference in philosophy.
Most have given up and live their lives. That works out well for those that do not want to give information out, and not so well for those vocally demanding it, as they are a small majority.
Some how, we need to get the guys that do not give two hoots to care, and vote, and communicate accordingly.