They're flailing and failing because biblical forces are systematically destroying each and every cover up they attempt. Now that they've reached their "end game" technologically, it's really just that their bankrupt ideologies are becoming more and more obvious with each passing day.

YOUR challenge is to become to best person you can be, and build up your communities as best you can, because once the last domino falls there will be a massive power vacuum, and if good people aren't prepared to step up evil people will to save their own skins (no rest for the wicked).