[Trumpinator]

Technology has zero to do with barbarism. See the Nazis. The Germanics who overthrew the Romans had just as an advanced set of iron making skills as the Romans.

It's a common mistake made by the poorly educated.

[IronJack]

Point taken. Tech-savvy barbarism simply makes for more inventive depravity. Or, in the case of the Final Solution, more industrial in scale.

Imagine the havoc they could wreak if ISIS was equipped with the Laser Beheader 2000.