You are absolutely right about the design of the news but despite this very bad things are happening (just the facts). Let me bring in some of those facts: 1.

You are absolutely right about the design of the news but despite this very bad things are happening (just the facts). Let me bring in some of those facts: 1. "25.9 million refugees globally -- the highest level ever recorded" according to Amnesty International (https://www.amnesty.org/en/what-we-do/refugees-asylum-seekers-and-migrants/global-refugee-crisis-statistics-and-facts/ https://www.amnesty.org/en/what-we-do/refugees-asylum-seeker...) 2. "Global emissions increased from 2 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide in 1900 to over 36 billion tonnes 115 years later" (https://ourworldindata.org/co2-and-other-greenhouse-gas-emissions https://ourworldindata.org/co2-and-other-greenhouse-gas-emis...) 3. "Plastic in the oceans" (https://ourworldindata.org/where-does-plastic-accumulate https://ourworldindata.org/where-does-plastic-accumulate) 4. "52.4 percent decline in sperm concentration and a 59.3 percent decline in total sperm counts from 1973 to 2011 for men in the West" (https://www.researchgate.net/blog/post/sperm-counts-in-the-western-world-have-declined-nearly-60-percent-since-the-1970s https://www.researchgate.net/blog/post/sperm-counts-in-the-w...) Ok I will stop it right here but of course there are many more tendencies that would speak against a too optimistic view on the world at the moment in my opinion. Of course there is enough media, drugs and be-happy-every-day-mantras etc. to disturb your thoughts and allow to ignore all this.