The world is doomed. That’s the perspective you would have if you watched and believed everything you saw on the television. But this perspective omits all the progress we’ve been making in the world. In fact, if you look at the data, you can see that the present age is the safest we’ve ever seen. There is case for being optimistic about the present state of our world, and a Harvard psychologist is out to prove it.
This Harvard psychologist is proving that the world is better than ever before
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