Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

But I’d also just say “why did this happen historically?” is not identical to the question “what can we do to improve it?” and what’s striking me is how little interest there in the US political debate in the topic, it’s not considered a major problem. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 26, 2022 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

It’s also worth nothing that most of the major obvious lifestyle differentiators were in place 10 or 20 years ago and don’t obviously explain why the gap between the US and the rest of the G7 is *growing* (and this is before the murder surge) https://t.co/92djCTYsaQ https://t.co/6d1BsVUZFh — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 26, 2022 Hibernated

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But the United States is a very rich country (note that this is medians, it’s not about inequality) and it seems like translating that material abundance into into being closer to Austria than Mexico in terms of life expectancy should be a major goal. https://t.co/92djCTYsaQ https://t.co/8IJh6U2l2g — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 26, 2022 Hibernated