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China's life expectancy is now higher than that of the US (qz.com)

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[–] dbilitated@aussie.zone 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

it's wild that the US keeps going down

[–] _haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Who knew an increasingly nightmarish healthcare system, terrible social safety nets, and poverty wages would have negative impacts!?

[–] hitmyspot@aussie.zone 3 points 1 year ago

That and politicising a public health emergency. Making people defiantly ignore health guidelines as a statement is crazy. It made me worry about humanity more than the election of Trump.

[–] FARTYSHARTBLAST@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago

Let's not forget shitting the bed on the initial COVID response!