NR Daily: What If American Life Expectancy Declined Again and the Elite Cared More About Trump’s Tweets?

The news came and went so fast that you might have missed it. American life expectancy has declined. Again. In 2015 and 2016, in fact, the average American life span declined for two years in a row for the first time in more than 50 years. The preliminary numbers for 2017 are looking grim as well. Multi-year declines are typically attributable to war or disease outbreaks ...

January 11 2018

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What If American Life Expectancy Declined Again and the Elite Cared More About Trump's Tweets?

David French

The news came and went so fast that you might have missed it. American life expectancy has declined. Again. In 2015 and 2016, in fact, the average American life span declined for two years in a row for the first time in more than 50 years. The preliminary numbers for 2017 are looking grim as well. Multi-year declines are...

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