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Yale Researchers: Some U.S. States Experienced No Life Expectancy Improvement From 1900 To 2000 (ysph.yale.edu)
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[–] artifex@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Even the richest in the US fare worse than the middle class in other industrialized countries, and at much higher cost.

[–] billwashere@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Now that’s very interesting. Thank you for that.

Makes it seem like it might be related to rampant Capitalism.