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The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Understanding Progress: Debunking Modern Misconceptions

This chapter explores the common misconception that contemporary life is worse than in the past, illustrating how various metrics actually show significant improvements. It explains how negativity bias and sensational media coverage shape distorted perceptions, while also acknowledging anomalies in areas like housing and education costs.

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