Most of us are wrong about how the world has changed (especially those who are pessimistic about the future) My new blog post, published just now:https://ourworldindata.org/wrong-about-the-world …
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Great article Max. One extra argument for why this matters: if a person doesn't understand the ways things are improving, it means they won't understand the mechanisms & institutions which produce improvement. That knowledge is likely critical for solving future problems.
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Yes, that is definitely one of my main motivations for doing my work. Our current situation is absurd. We have a ton of experience on how to achieve really important progress, but we spend almost no time teaching and learning about it.
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brilliant points
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I did graphs in 8th grade
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