There was a 50% drop in domestic violence from 1993 to 2008.*
There was a 50% drop in physical and sexual abuse against children from the early 90s to 2007.*
There has been an 85% drop in rape since 1991.*
Divorce rates have been falling for the past 25 years.*
Through information saturation and glossy screens, we now have an up-close and personal look at the depravity that exists - forgetting it has always existed.
The world is actually getting better. We just see the "worse" more clearly.
*Reason, April 2012 p. 46-47
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