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Here's the problem: a lot of people in the 1st world thinks things are getting worse, when in reality the world is improving for the less well off. Think extrem
by CodeGlitch 5y ago
Here's the problem: a lot of people in the 1st world thinks things are getting worse, when in reality the world is improving for the less well off. Think extreme poverty, child mortality, health care, etc. Some details here:
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20190111-seven-reasons-why-the-world-is-improving https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20190111-seven-reasons-wh...
This is down to globalization and capatalism, which does sometimes feel like a race to the bottom but actually seems like it's working.
- Layke1123 5y agoIt isn't working. Declining birth rates, sky high debt, environmental disasters, political upheaval. What in the world are you looking through to give you a rose colored view of the world?