….to discuss Factfulness: Ten Reasons We’re Wrong About the World–and Things Are Better Than You Think. This is a best-selling book in which the author explains how media bias, ideological preconceptions and statistical illiteracy makes most people (in rich countries) believe in a gloomy and spectacularly wrong worldview. Former President Obama says: “Factfulness by Hans Rosling, an outstanding international public health expert, is a hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases.”

All are welcome to this discussion.