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This is driven by drug overdoses of working age people.
by pneumatic1 3y ago
This is driven by drug overdoses of working age people.
- jewayne 3y agoWho will never retire.
- lotsofpulp 3y agoIt does not seem to be offsetting increasing longevity: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/median-age https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/median-age
- jewayne 3y agoMedian age is also impacted by the birth rate, which keeps falling in the US. Why aren't we having a conversation about raising the birth rate?
- jplusequalt 3y agoIf you want more working class people to have kids, you need to give them room to breathe financially.
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- lotsofpulp 3y ago“We” are, there are usually multiple discussions per week on this forum, and on the national USA level, it was a big part of the proposed Build Back Better bill. See “American Families Plan” section: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Build_Back_Better_Plan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Build_Back_Better_Plan