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Nicholas Kristof: Why 2019 has been the best year in human history

(Rodrigo Abd | AP file photo) A Mapuche indigenous woman beats on a drum during an anti-government protest in Santiago, Chile, Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019. Chile has been facing days of unrest, triggered by a relatively minor increase in subway fares. The protests have shaken a nation noted for economic stability over the past decades, which has seen steadily declining poverty despite persistent high rates of inequality.