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Juan Cole
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Interestingly enough, the people in the four highlighted states who are dying so young are not necessarily the same as the people who oppose ‘ObamaCare.’
link to statehealthfacts.org
That is to say, white folks in Louisiana, South Carolina, Alabama, and Mississippi all live, on average, over 75 years (though mostly shorter than the rest of the country). The large black populations in these states lowers the average.
Not that there’s not a relationship, but it’s a convoluted one.
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