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Living to 120 is becoming an imaginable prospect (www.economist.com)
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Living to 120 is becoming an imaginable prospect::undefined

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[โ€“] NikkiDimes 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Man, if only we had some sort of military funding to divert to social programs...

[โ€“] pdxfed 5 points 1 year ago

We spend as much as the top 10 countries combined on defense.

Infrastructure - dangerously old Healthcare - non-existent Education- death spiral Social health - All measures worse every year

Don't know, we tried nothing and are out of ideas thanks to the vice grip of lobbies and bribes Eisehower himself warned about.