The shocking decline of US life expectancy is tragic & symptomatic of just how broken our system is. This doesn’t happen in a functioning state, let alone in the ‘world’s great power.’

Yet it’s happening and our disastrous current policies are not allowed to be questioned; our populace is 😴 as profound geopolitical shifts take hold.

Rather morbidly, the collapse of the USSR shows us how much worse things can get.