expenditures quite well explained by differences in disposable income per capita (or comprehensive consumption)https://randomcriticalanalysis.wordpress.com/2017/04/13/disposable-income-also-explains-us-health-expenditures-quite-well/ …
U.S. spends $8,000/year/person on health care; Israel spends $2,000/year/person and people live longer there. https://ourworldindata.org/the-link-between-life-expectancy-and-health-spending-us-focus …
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effectively no relationship between expenditures and life expectancy etc amongst developed countries.
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in Israel, health care is never even discussed. It's a given that government / insurance system works. An absolute non-issue
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Israeli health care is also more caring and available. Doctors etc. earn a fraction of USA salary.
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It is statistically relevant for life expectancy since many of these occur very prematurely (especially in some sub-pops).
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Homicide, car accidents, and drug overdoses are ~50% of US male shortfall with NW Europehttps://randomcriticalanalysis.wordpress.com/2017/05/16/the-explanatory-power-of-drugs-car-accidents-and-homicides-on-us-life-expectancy-gaps/ …
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I don't see how 'diversity' can explain a fourfold cost difference.
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tax junk in our diet is only way to make a dent. Every other way will go again interests too strong to defeat
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