How did the Bolshevik communists succeed in 1917 Russia?
They stripped the Czar and his supporters of their _humanity_ and killed them with the support of the masses.
How did Hitler succeed in mass termination of European Jews?
He stripped them of their _humanity_ and killed them with the support of the masses.
Masks hide the _humanity_ of the wearer and society is now making people that refuse to wear them evil, uncaring and sub-human.
What happens next?
Learn from history.
I agree about removing “the enemy’s” humanity. They are difinitely doing that. They had also previously stripped the populations of their weapons.