"The murder of Mohammad Anwar, an immigrant working as an UberEats driver, allegedly by two teenage girls attempting to carjack him, is a case in point. Following the fatal accident, video footage shows one of the accused girls complaining that her phone was still in the wrecked car. https://thefederalist.com/2021/04/09/the-wall-between-civilization-and-our-innate-savagery-is-weakening/ A man was dead or dying next to her, apparently by her hand, and she was focused on retrieving her technological bauble. Unfortunately, this horrible event is already receding from our consciousness, slipping out of the headlines and away from our attention. Still, it’s worth more reflection before it fades away, as it shows the frailty of our modern hopes of taming the savagery that lies within us, and the need to remember where our real hope lies."