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[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Check out the southern US states for that, especially Mississippi. It's soul crushing that people think that's okay.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago

And the rocket scientists over in the Mississippi legislature thought it was a good idea to turn down Medicaid expansion funds from the ACA. I honestly have a hard time figuring out how self destruction they let themselves be.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

According to Wikipedia, 74.7. Hawaii is the highest with 81.6. That's fascinating, on average people in Mississippi are living 7 fewer years. That's a lot.