World Bank: Fragile states falling further behind as conflicts grow get deadlier (independent.co.uk)

I'm delighted that the first picture is of a child being carried in a tote bag, and the website is advertising "Subscribe to Smithsonian magazine and get a FREE tote" right up at the top.

Presumably the child is not included.

j-bos · 11m ago

There's something incredible about how much trust there used to be in society.

kurrupttt · 11m ago

yeah we've done some unironically questionable things over the centuries.

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