We're seemingly losing faith in each other, and that is very dangerous for so many reasons that do not fit in this description. In education, nearly 50% of teachers leave the profession after 5 years, because when a child does poorly on the exam, the assumption is that the teacher is at fault: not the out-dated curriculum, lack of resources, or the fact that they have to be responsible for 100+ students per term. Suspend your assumptions about others, and seek authentic connections with others for yourself, and for everyone else.

"Contrary to the impression that you might get from the news, the curves show that humanity has been getting better, that we are living longer, we are fighting fewer wars, and fewer people are being killed in the wars. Our rate of homicide is down. Violence against women is down. More children are going to school, girls included. More of the world is literate. We have more leisure time than our ancestors did. Famines are becoming rarer, so virtually anything that you could measure that you'd want to call human well-being has improved over the last 2 centuries, but also over the last couple of decades" - Steve Pinker's book Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress, where he tackles assumptions head-on - of our fears that the world is getting less safe, less predictable, less hospitable... 

https://youtu.be/UhVvWUfDjs4