Re: Global life expectancy

Terry Donaghe (tdonaghe@yahoo.com)
Wed, 28 Oct 1998 11:11:56 -0800 (PST)

The world's stolen tax money at work! Yay...

It's interesting, but I wonder if the free market would have embraced a study like that? And if so, I would be willing to bet it would have cost a lot less...

---Max More <max@maxmore.com> wrote:
>
> Here's a snippet from an informative story at
>
> http://www.nando.net/newsroom/ntn/health/102898/health6_18043.html
>
> For the first time, U.N. experts estimated the number of people in
their
> 80s, 90s and over 100 -- and found 66 million people over 80
including 6.4
> million over 90 and 135,000 centinarians.
>
> "With the continuation of fertility decline and increase in life
> expectancy, the population of the world will age much faster in the
next
> half-century than previously," the U.N. said.
>
> Max
>
>



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>
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>

==



Terry Donaghe
Individual, Anarcho-Capitalist, Environmentalist, Transhumanist, Mensan

terry@donaghe.com



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