I think both are super misleading. When you look at economic measures living standards get reduced to material well-being. If your mind is in the 17th century and your body is enjoying 21st century material conditions you do not in fact have the same living standards.https://twitter.com/Noahpinion/status/1087396110849605640 …
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Insofar as the spread of Roslingism raises expectations of progress, and thwarted rising expectations lead to revolutions (J Curve hypothesis, etc), does the spread of Roslingism make revolutions more likely?
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Unless you can show that in colored circles representing nations animated along a timeline, indeed all is not well.
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What major tensions have you observed that worry you or seem most important?
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I think you'll find this interesting:https://twitter.com/rcbregman/status/1092709187665186816 …
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