"...what the smartest and richest people in the world have done is turned off their televisions"
"...it's easy to underestimate how difficult it is for someone to become curious. For 7, 10, 15 years of school you are required to NOT be curious. Over and over and over again the Curious are punished..."
The REAL Sociology 101
Children need to be educated about what's ACTUALLY going on in the world, both historical trends and current realities.
Hans is compiling national databases about population, GDP, infant mortality, etc... and presenting the data in fascinating, visual formats that you MUST see!!!
You can download his nifty presenations and play with them like he demonstrates in this video: www.gapminder.org
Hans is compiling national databases about population, GDP, infant mortality, etc... and presenting the data in fascinating, visual formats that you MUST see!!!
You can download his nifty presenations and play with them like he demonstrates in this video: www.gapminder.org
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