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Here's the talk referenced by WalterSear - The Surprising Decline in Violence:

http://www.ted.com/talks/steven_pinker_on_the_myth_of_violen...

Seems pretty persuasive.



Seems like a problem of measurement. Do we care about how many suffer or what percentage of the world population they represent?




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