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		willsmith72 on July 11, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I was an MIT educated neurosurgeon – now I'm alone... You think more people used to die from fighting in ancient than in modern times?

sethammons on July 12, 2024 [–]

Absolutely. We live in the most peaceful and least violent age of all recorded human history.

https://towardsdatascience.com/has-global-violence-declined-...

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