Certainly an issue, namely how to reconcile such ostensibly negative developments with the ostensibly positive developments of social progress, egalitarian progress, however slight and incremental.
One of the reasons I think the social left needs to open up avenues for a will to power, one that can prove to be an effective alternative to the traditional, boundless-libidinal route that fascism boasts.
Doesn't feel impossible, just insane. Hence my tolerance of and proclivity for insanity, hubris, etc. - such things that can afford greater volumes or surpluses of ambition, vitality, etc.