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Re:Life expectancy for men in US falls to 73 – six years les... by wilg on Tuesday November 14, 2023 @10:43PM (#38273065)
If you want actual analysis of this, I'd suggest:

- https://www.slowboring.com/p/tackling-americas-weirdly-short...

- https://www.noahpinion.blog/p/americans-are-coping-ourselves...

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Re:Life expectancy for men in US falls to 73 – six years les... by paulddraper on Tuesday November 14, 2023 @10:57PM (#38273182)
> Tackling America's weirdly short life expectancy

Shows US higher than Poland.

Okay.

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Re:Life expectancy for men in US falls to 73 – six years les... by wilg on Wednesday November 15, 2023 @04:06AM (#38274730)
I don't understand your complaint, isn't that accurate?

> Indeed, life expectancy in the United States is so bad that the relevant comparison class is a set of much poorer countries like Chile and Poland — countries that are richer than the world average but aren’t even close to the top.

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