The article posits that the ideological system generates, reinforces, and imbues the social actors with the ideological rules you described. “The focus on cost

The article posits that the ideological system generates, reinforces, and imbues the social actors with the ideological rules you described. “The focus on costs, profits, and economic success has pushed concerns of human well-being to the side. And this economic focus has apparently led to a belief, at least as reflected in choices about who and what to honour, that the ends surely justify the means, no matter how harsh.”