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Why is it a bad thing?
by snambi 10y ago
Why is it a bad thing?
- 3131s 10y agoThe title alone does not necessarily imply anything negative, I guess. You could take it to mean that Mexico and Croatia will achieve astonishing gains in life expectancy in the near future that will put them on par with the richest nation on earth. Of course, if you read the article and know any further details of the situation around health care in the US (that life expectancy actually declined recently, that the US spends more on health care per capita than any other nation by far without a corresponding improvement in health outcomes), then it's pretty obvious why this is a bad thing. Unless you mean that people living as long as possible is not worth pursuing...