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Jared Diamond

The main thing that gives me hope is the media. We have radio, TV, magazines, and books, so we have the possibility of learning from societies that are remote from us, like Somalia. We turn on the TV and see what blew up in Iraq or we see conditions in Af

Jared Diamond

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Jared Diamond believes that the availability of various media sources allows people to gain knowledge about distant places and events they would otherwise not experience directly. This access to information helps us understand different societies and current global situations, such as conflicts or living conditions in countries like Somalia and Iraq.

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