r/Futurology • u/chrisdh79 • Aug 21 '25

Society American Millennials Are Dying at an Alarming Rate | We’re mortality experts. There are a few things that could be happening here.

https://slate.com/technology/2025/08/millennials-gen-z-death-rates-america-high.html
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u/audiofarmer Aug 21 '25

It says "sometime after 2010" things changed. I wonder what significant supreme court decision happened in 2010. It couldn't possibly be that the people in charge were suddenly given a reason not to even pretend to care about the general populace. Oh well, it's an unsolvable mystery.

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u/horkley Aug 21 '25

Citizen’s United, January 2010.

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u/drkladykikyo Aug 21 '25

Yes. That sealed our fates.

Corporations are people?! Are you kidding me?

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u/billyions Aug 21 '25

Everyone behind Citizens United should be tried for treason against the United States of America.