1.There is more rapid communications 2.There are faster ways to communicate 3.There is more advanced technology 4.There are great medical advances 5. There are faster means of travel. 6.We get more and better educations.
On the other side of the scale
1.There is still poverty and hunger 2.There is still conflict in the world 3.There are still diseases to treat. 4.People text instead of talk. 5People are always in a hurry. 6.There are more older people. 7.Person to person communication skills are less common. 8.Religious differences are growing in parts of the world 9.Leaders aren't leading. 10.There is more income inequality.
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