A sociology professor helps us better understand why life expectancy is declining in the U.S. and what we can do to reverse it. Then, an economics professor looks at how we should balance inflation with concerns about deflation.
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Why US life expectancy is declining and how to reverse the trend
Life expectancy in the U.S. has declined for two straight years. We look at some of the causes beyond COVID-19 and what we need to do to get it back in the positive direction.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Tyler Ditter Technical Director
- Lorin Cox Producer
- Michal Engelman Guest
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