Optimism

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Stephen Pinker has a new book out analyzing global economic data. It shows that globally the poverty rate has been falling and inequality has too.

We are so consumed, as news junkies, with the temporary chaos that each news cycle produces that we may be missing the larger trend lines.

I'm one who always tries to look on the bright side. This book gives me hope.

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