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Is civilization teetering on the border of your cliff? Or are we just climbing greater than ever? A lot of people who focus on the news headlines would let you know that 2017 is one of the worst years in recent storage area. We're facing some deeply troubling, even existential problems: fascism, terrorism, environmental collapse, racial and economical inequality, and even more. Yet this narrative misses something important: by nearly every meaningful measure, the modern world is preferable to it ever before has been. In the United States, disease, offense, discrimination, and most types of pollution are in long-term decrease, while endurance and education keep growing and economic indications are better than in any earlier generation. Worldwide, malnutrition and extreme poverty are at historical lows, and the chance of dying by conflict or assault is the cheapest in human history. It's not a coincidence that we're lost - our perspectives on the world are blurred by the surge of social multimedia, the machinations of politicians, and our own biases. Meanwhile, political reforms like the Clean Air Act and technological innovations like the hybridization of whole wheat have preserved huge numbers of lives. For the reason that optimistic spirit, Easterbrook offers specific plan reforms to address climate change, inequality, and other problems, and reminds us that there surely is real trust in conquering such problems. In a day and time of discord and fear-mongering, It's Better Than It Looks will profoundly change your perspective on who our company is, where we're going, and what we're with the capacity of.
