Empathy and self-control have been the internal enforcers of the civilizing process, a process of which many peoples across the world are constantly struggling

Empathy and self-control have been the internal enforcers of the civilizing process, a process of which many peoples across the world are constantly struggling with, and the nature of Facebook is such that those internal enforcers are broken down with such swiftness that our current situation is inevitable. The mantra of "move fast and break things" has driven us off a cliff, where our moral backbone is what has been broken.