Why do Western democracies find it so hard to agree on a shared national story?

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What happens when a Western liberal democracy starts sliding into illiberalism? Can democracy take root in a country with no democratic history? Is equality of opportunity enough or does it need equality of outcome? What is the real difference between proportional representation and first past the post? What protections do minorities need in a purely majoritarian system? Why do American cable news channels cater to one political side? What does majority rule really mean when majorities are temporary? Does democracy need a certain level of prosperity to survive? How much does money decide elections in Western democracies? Presidential vs parliamentary government: which produces more stable administrations?