As the 19th century state has to control amounts of human biomass unlike anything previously experienced by political bodies, it quickly becomes apparent that its repression apparatus will have to be delegated. It turns to the family which then becomes the nuclear family.
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Every socio-economic organization has a related set of mental illnesses whose existence cannot be prevented, merely treated. EVERY mental illness is a Culture-Bound Syndrome. As we abandon the nuclear family for something new & dangerous, the truth is we've seen nothing yet.
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It is very possible that school shooters & incels represent the first form of this new set of mental illnesses we're about to experience. They might suffer from something we don't even have the methodology for. Psychanalysis ONLY works with a bourgeois socio-economic context.
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