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 Conservatism is killing us.

Shorter life spans brought to you by the allegedly pro-life (just not YOUR life) GQP. Deaths from chronic illness are mostly concentrated in Red States. What a surprise! The Party of Death blocks national health care, regulations on ultra processed food and stricter rules on pollution. And not to mention a gun-fueled suicide epidemic no one wants to talk about.

An epidemic of chronic illness is killing us too soon
https://wapo.st/3ZF1zqt
Gift link. Read it and weep.