Is the US a failed state? Healthcare points to yes.
morganstephens.substack.com
For the first time in US history, life expectancy is decreasing instead of increasing. The trend started in 2020 during COVID and has continued to plummet. Data also shows that people of color experienced more of a drop in their life expectancy. The pandemic laid bare many of America’s failings. It exposed the pipes in the walls of our swank, affluent home—rotten, rusted, leaking, uninhabitable.
Is the US a failed state? Healthcare points to yes.
Is the US a failed state? Healthcare points…
Is the US a failed state? Healthcare points to yes.
For the first time in US history, life expectancy is decreasing instead of increasing. The trend started in 2020 during COVID and has continued to plummet. Data also shows that people of color experienced more of a drop in their life expectancy. The pandemic laid bare many of America’s failings. It exposed the pipes in the walls of our swank, affluent home—rotten, rusted, leaking, uninhabitable.