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Class divide in US life expectancy reaches 9 years for elderly (www.wsws.org)
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/56330518

“It is shocking and unacceptable that in the United States in 2025, poverty steals almost a decade of older Americans’ lives,” said Ramsey Alwin, president of the National Council on Aging.

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