
what history can teach us, a talk with michael bess [video]
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The Quality of Life Over the Past 100 Years
A lot of us look at the past and see it with rose-colored glasses. We don't really think about what it was actually like to live even just a hundred years ago. When you look at sort of objective measures of quality of life, they've just been getting better and better over the past 300 years. It's because of science and medicine and also new kinds of social programs that we're not even dreamed of back then.
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