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by ashivkum 128 days ago
Debunked by Jason Hickel:

https://www.jasonhickel.org/blog/2019/2/3/pinker-and-global-...
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energy123 128 days ago
Hickel's thoughts on this matter were torn to shreds on HN back in 2019, I'm not going to relitigate it now.
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ashivkum 128 days ago
I've seen Pinker's arguments dismantled too. The blog whose post we're commenting on even has a piece dismantling the totally made up GDP numbers coming out of Africa.
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