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

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

by Hans Rosling

4.6 out of 5

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In his provocative and groundbreaking book, Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World, renowned author and thinker Bjorn Lomborg argues that the world is not facing an unprecedented existential crisis. Lomborg presents compelling evidence to challenge some of our most deeply held beliefs about the state of the planet, including:

1. Climate change is not as bad as we think. Lomborg argues that the scientific consensus on climate change is overblown, and that the predicted katastroph scenarios are unlikely to materialize.
2. Poverty is declining. Lomborg presents data showing that extreme poverty has been declining steadily for decades, and that the poorest people in the world are experiencing significant improvements in their living standards.
3. Inequality is not as big a problem as we think. Lomborg argues that the gap between rich and poor is not growing as rapidly as we are led to believe, and that the benefits of economic growth are being shared more widely than ever before.
4. The world is safer than ever. Lomborg presents data showing that war, violence, and crime are all declining, and that the world is becoming a more peaceful place.
5. The environment is getting better. Lomborg argues that pollution is declining, air and water quality are improving, and that the world's forests are growing.

Lomborg's book is a refreshing and optimistic antidote to the doom and gloom that often dominates our conversations about the future. He argues that we should focus on the real problems facing the world, such as poverty, disease, and conflict, and that we should work together to find solutions that will make the world a better place for everyone.

Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the real state of the planet and the challenges we face. Lomborg's evidence-based approach and his clear and concise writing style make this book accessible to a wide range of readers.

Reviews

"Lomborg's book is a timely and important reminder that the world is not as bad as we think. He challenges our most deeply held beliefs about the state of the planet, and presents a compelling case for optimism."

- Bill Gates

"Lomborg's book is a breath of fresh air. He offers a clear and concise analysis of the world's most pressing problems, and provides a roadmap for how we can solve them."

- Steven Pinker

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

by Hans Rosling

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	35695 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	341 pages

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