Isn't life expectancy going down in the United States?
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Today's 5-year-olds will likely live to 100
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#12I believe sitting in front of a screen all day is as damaging to your health as smoking.
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#13*If you are lucky enough to be able to afford preventative healthcare, something which couldn't possibly be offered to said person unless they can afford it
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#14I think this is great, but I think a valuable question is often overlooked:
“What is/will be the quality of life for most centenarians?”
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#15That is, if we stop putting them on a diet of highly processed food and refined sugar and find a way to reduce their stress levels.
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#16Not if they kill themselves in despair first!
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#17E5 and the “Illusion of knowledge”.
We are all going to live much longer.
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#18Unless of course there's a another global scale war fought by rival superpowers on multiple fronts. But the odds of that happening in the next decade are pretty low, right? Right?...
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#19Pension age will need to increase. This will not go without major societal issues.
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#20And will have to work until 85