> Have you heard of toxic positivity? I suspect it’s a byproduct of “enlightenment now” movement which asserts that humans haven’t had it so good as they do no

> Have you heard of toxic positivity? I suspect it’s a byproduct of “enlightenment now” movement which asserts that humans haven’t had it so good as they do now. Worldwide poverty is the lowest ever, least violence etc. There’s a minor issue of growing inequality and impending climate disasters but that’s all ok and will work out well. Its torchbearer is Steven Pinker and he’s ably supported by, unsurprisingly, the richest 0.1%.