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Sep 2024
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Factfulness - Book Summary

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"Ten Reasons We’re Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think"
👉 For more insights, check out the full book here 📖
Transcript and written book summary available here for free 🗒️
Author: Hans Rosling, Ola Rosling and Anna Rosling Rönnlund
Category: Society & Culture
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