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Book · 2020

Ten Global Trends Every Smart Person Should Know

And Many Others You Will Find Interesting

by Ronald Bailey, Marian L. Tupy · Brought up by 4 people on 3 podcasts

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Joining me today is the Editor of HUMANPROGRESS.ORG and the co-author of the new book, "10 Global Trends, Every Smart Person Should Know" and many others that you will find interesting.
Dave Rubin · The Rubin Report · Nov 2020 Listen at 1:26

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Marion has talked to me before particularly about his book 10 Global Trends every smart person should know and many others you will find interesting that was published in 2020.
Jordan Peterson The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast · Sep 2022

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Ten Global Trends Every Smart Person Should Know by Ronald Bailey and Marian L. Tupy is an optimistic data-driven book tracking positive long-term developments in human health, wealth, safety, and environmental conditions. Bill Lenehan strongly recommended the work on Invest Like the Best while discussing encouraging global health trends. Marian L. Tupy appeared on The Rubin Report and The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast to discuss the book, explaining that its primary purpose was to inform readers using verifiable facts rather than presenting a naive or unrealistic utopia. Jordan Peterson frequently referenced the text during his podcast episodes, introducing Tupy as a guest and highlighting the value of understanding objective data regarding global improvement. The conversations emphasized that while serious challenges and new problems will inevitably arise in the future, recognizing long-term historical progress is crucial for maintaining perspective. The book serves as a vital counterweight to modern environmental and cultural alarmism, offering readers a thoroughly researched overview of how human ingenuity has continually elevated living standards across the globe over preceding decades.

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Bill Lenehan And there's a great book called 10 Important Trends That Every Smart Person Should Know. It's such a good b… 1
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“And there's a great book called 10 Important Trends That Every Smart Person Should Know. It's such a good book. Unbelievable book.”
Dave Rubin Joining me today is the Editor of HUMANPROGRESS.ORG and the co-author of the new book, "10 Global Trends, E… 1
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“Joining me today is the Editor of HUMANPROGRESS.ORG and the co-author of the new book, "10 Global Trends, Every Smart Person Should Know" and many others that you will find interesting.”
Jordan Peterson Marion has talked to me before particularly about his book 10 Global Trends every smart person should know… 2
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“Marion has talked to me before particularly about his book 10 Global Trends every smart person should know and many others you will find interesting that was published in 2020”
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“he is the co-author of a recent book 10 global trends that every smart person needs to know and many other trends you will find interesting”
Marian Tupy so the idea behind the book was to inform and it is not really an attempt to produce a polyanish all optimi… 1
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“so the idea behind the book was to inform and it is not really an attempt to produce a polyanish all optimistic view on the world clearly there are problems that remain and there will be new problems that will arise but we believe there is some value in in in people knowing the facts factfulness than that hans rosling”

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