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		koyote on Oct 16, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Life expectancy rise in rich countries slows down:... Those examples are mostly good ones, but: > The US is a different world than most countries which tend to be geographically tight and culturally homogenous I am not sure how much you know about Australia, but homogeneity and geographically tight is definitely not how you would describe it.

tightbookkeeper on Oct 16, 2024 [–]

Indeed. On the spectrum of health risks Australia is more like the US than France, but it’s far away. The most similar country is possibly Russia or Brazil.

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