A Boring Dystopia

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Meet the private doctor to the wealthy — at $40,000 a year, due to growing demand from an aging class of billionaires and millionaires (www.cnbc.com)

submitted 9 months ago by return2ozma to c/aboringdystopia

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[–] return2ozma 22 points 9 months ago (2 children)

“Family offices typically have a goal of preserving wealth,” he said. “Our goal is preserving your health. After the age of 24 you’re a depreciating asset health-wise. So we aim to decrease the slope of the curve for as long as possible.”

Saying the quiet part out loud.

[–] Gigan 13 points 9 months ago

“Our goal is preserving your health. After the age of 24 you’re a depreciating asset health-wise. So we aim to decrease the slope of the curve for as long as possible.”

That is kind of a depressing way to phrase it, but it's kind of true from a biology perspective. People's overall health doesn't normally peak after that point.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 9 months ago

You age more from 24 to 30 than you do from 40 to 50.