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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 06:27 PM Original message |
U.S. ranks just 42nd in life expectancy |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. USA 42! |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. Damn right something's wrong |
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angrycarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. I bet we rank #1 in stress |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 07:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. and # 1 in corporate profits and CEO compensation |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 05:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
23. And #1 in ratio between CEOs and workers |
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mcg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 07:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
24. 1.5 billion for head of HMO |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 02:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. There's a lot of stress in the U.S. |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 04:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. absolutely! Researchers have known this for awhile -- anxiety about health care |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. "...the one that spends the most on health care..."??? I am SOOOO Sick of that idea... |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
6. 42 is the number |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 10:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Ahh! So it's President Clinton's fault! I get it! |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 05:49 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. No kidding! nt |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
8. And we work more hours and have less vacations and benefits and we pay for |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-11-07 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
9. Many have Universal Health and are Socialist government |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
11. Remember, this has nothing to do with pollution. nt |
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unhappycamper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
12. US slipping in life expectancy rankings |
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Nomad559 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 08:47 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. U.S. lags Behind 41 Nations In life Span |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 08:47 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. How is this possible? |
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Wiccan Warrior (388 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 08:47 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Well yeah sending our population to a war |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 08:47 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Remember, this has nothing to do with pollution. nt |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 08:47 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Its not even about medical care.. its about quality of life.... |
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mcg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 08:04 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. too much sugar, sodium, fat, alcohol, TV, not enough life. |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
18. USA NUMBER forty ONE !!! |
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Yavapai (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. …And with DUBYA as #43, |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-12-07 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
22. Imperial Amerika is a de facto Third World Nation. You expect better? |
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FuJun (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-13-07 05:31 AM Response to Original message |
26. So, what's the problem? |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-14-07 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
27. It didn't take long for some reichwinger on MSNBC to blame it on Mexicans, did it? |
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