Hans Rosling deserves to be not just a National Treasure, but a Global Treasure for his analyses of the wash of data that we are all swimming in (if not drowning in).
Here, for example, is his comparison of the Media’s reporting of Swine Flu versus Tuberculosis. Please note that he is not saying that the health agencies are not right to sound a warning, but that the Media has over-reacted beyond all reasonable measure,

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