AEDC

https://www.ted.com/talks/steven_pinker_is_the_world_getting_better_or_worse_a_look_at_the_numbers?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=tedspread -451458

Is the world getting better or worse? A look at the numbers Was 2017 really the "worst year ever," as some would have us believe? In his analysis of recent data on homicide, war, poverty, pollution and more, psychologist Steven Pinker finds that we're doing better now in every one of them when compared with 30 years ago. But progress isn't inevitable, and it...

https://www.truthdig.com/articles/the-coming-collapse/

The Coming Collapse Every day the foundations of our institutions decay more, but American society is emotionally unable to grasp the mortal danger that approaches.