This is Why it Feels Like a New Dark Age is Falling

We’re Now Paying the Price for Decades of Greed, Violence, and Exploitation

Image Credit: Noah Berger

Here’s a tiny question. What do you think the world’s average income is?

You might imagine the following, having heard the Western myth of progress over and over again. Once upon a time, there was a world of poor and starving people. Then came the industrial revolution. Bang! Suddenly, unstoppably — something very much like a mir…