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Why are Americans dying so young? Truly awful numbers pulled from an article and discussed in this thread. (twitter.com)

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[–] SoyViking@hexbear.net 1 points 2 years ago

The US has the world's highest public healthcare spending per capita and the world's second-highest private healthcare spending. In return they rank among mid-income countries when it comes to things like longevity and infant mortality.

Americans are being ripped off.