I think a few are feeling that the GB are out of touch with reality.
Does anyone remember that part in the KM about family worship evening a while back, with the quote from the pioneer couple who developed a healthy obsession for it. She used to wake up in the morning and say, "Guess what tonight is? Family worship evening!". Seriously, that is what was in the KM. It was like they were telling everyone unless you view the family worship like this you should get your act together.
Then came the pathetic cult classic sparlock DVD. The last DC drama was strange, a few were talking about that.
One thing to consider is according to the WTS the Anglo-American world power will be the existing world power when the big A comes. This could be a problem with China and allies quickly becoming the world economic power.