Why People In Other Countries Live Longer Than Americans

It looks like that "socialism" thing seems to be working out pretty well for the rest of the world.
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It looks like that "socialism" thing seems to be working out pretty well for the rest of the world.

ORIGINAL: Found on the National Geographic Blog. Sourced from OECD Health Data 2009 and created by Oliver Uberti, who explains more about this chart here.
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