Affiliates, distant individuals, capitalism, science and technology, now merged as if they were a single instance, consolidate their supremacy on contemporary society, determining its course with the same brazenness and impersonality of an invisible hand. Modern barbarism or barbarism generated within the so-called civilized societies characterized by the use of technical modern means (industrialization of murder, mass extermination thanks to cutting edge scientific technologies), the impersonality of the massacre (whole populations - men and women, children and elderly - are "eliminated" with the lowest personal contact as possible between the decision maker and victims), the bureaucratic, administrative, effective, planned, "rational" management (in instrumental terms) of barbaric acts and the use of legitimating ideology of the modern type: biological, hygienic, scientific.