A little optimism from Steven Pinker. He’s not the first to make the argument. Having recently watched the great anti-war movie Paths of Glory again I can only hope he is right. That might mean we should start worrying more about a meteor strike or a contagion.
About the author
Harry is a ferociously good natured eccentric in Duluth Minnesota who detests traitors dressed up as Uncle Sam. You can find somewhat better edited writings of his at the Duluth Reader "contributors." page. The URL is:https://duluthreader.com/contributors/h/84/284-harry-welty