Unhappy people
It was but natural for Karl Marx, the father of socialist ideology and author of Das Kapital to predict that "capitalism contained the seeds of its own destruction". Stretching this proverbial statement further, it will not be an overstatement in case it's claimed that modernity contains the seeds of destruction of entire human civilization. What that is new is modern. For a caveman the discovery of fire was modern. Or for that matter the invention of wheel, the most far-reaching innovation some may claim till date, was modern. The process...