capital is a defiance of society. That is to say that this perspective, this panoptic machine, this machine of truth, of rationality, of productivity which is capital, is without objective finality, without reason: it is above all a violence, and this violence is perpetrated by the social on the social, but basically it is not a social machine, it doesn’t care a damn about capital or likewise about the social in their equally interdependent and antagonistic definition.

For illusion is not the opposite of reality, but another more subtle reality which enwraps the former kind in the sign of its disappearance.