Publisher's Synopsis
Cars kill two people every minute. More than 150 countries use torture. America spends the same on pornography as it does on foreign aid. Think you know what's going on in the world? The author will make you think again. Read about hunger, poverty, material and emotional deprivation, human rights abuses, unimaginable wealth, the decline of religion, the unstuppable rise of consumerism, mental illness, the drugs trade, corruption, gun culture, the abuse of our environment and much more in this shocking bestseller.
