Literacy and education have never been as high as they are today. Poverty and sickness rates have never been as low as they are today. Sure, there's a lot of

Literacy and education have never been as high as they are today. Poverty and sickness rates have never been as low as they are today. Sure, there's a lot of room for improvement but it's undeniable that over the past century, humanity as a whole has been getting a lot better year after year.