Accidental Parallels?

The modern Technocrats seek to re-create the world mediated through their ‘superior’ artificial technology, hubristically inserting themselves as the new creators of the world re-made.

The 19th c and later Socialist enlists the recent scientific and mathematical Enlightenment approach to take a God-like perspective on Economics. This bird’s-eye, clip board statistical approach sees ‘equality’ and the imposition of pre-eschatological ‘justice’ merely as a matter of mathematical tweaks, completely eschewing the perspective of the human individual.

In both a God-like role is assumed.