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“The misconception that the world is getting worse is very difficult to maintain when we put the present in its historical context. We shouldn't diminish the tragedies of the droughts and famines happening right now. But knowledge of the tragedies of the past should help everyone realize how the world has become both much more transparent and much better at getting help to where it's needed.”

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Book:Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think
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“The concept of climate refugees is mostly a deliberate exaggeration, designed to turn fear of refugees into fear of climate change, and so build a much wider base of public support for lowering CO2 emissions.”

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Book:Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think
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