In 1980, people voted for an old B-movie star from the late show and hand soap commercials to lead the free world. The seductive quality of so called "rock star voting" was really begun in that moment.
Reagan quickly stripped the US of it's unions and durable goods manufacturing capabilities...
Remember Reagan? Celebrity need not equate with superficiality. In fact, if anything, it's as often shallow stereotyped thinking (or failure to think) which states that the famous are somehow inferior because of their fame.
Can we really allow a group of people whose agenda has been defeated...