Re: Healthcare - US vs World - We're number 20 - yee haaaa

From: PaulP (paulp_at_japan.com)
Date: 08/27/04 

Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2004 07:50:51 +0900

"tcomeau" <tunderbar@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> "PaulP" <paulp@japan.com> wrote in message
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> > "tcomeau" <tunderbar@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:b550f406.0408260650.dabb62c@posting.google.com...
> > > Infant Mortality and Life Expectancy for Selected Countries, 2004
> > >
> > > Country Life Expectancy Country Infant mortality
> > >
> > > Japan 81 Sweden 2.8
> > > Australia 80.3 Japan 3.3
> >
> > Are you suggesting Americans eat more like the Japanese?
> >
> > PaulP
>
> Is there anything in my post that says anything like that? And if I
> did, what's the problem?
>
> TC

Isn't it ironic that a people whose diet is centered on white rice, with
beans and sugar for dessert, has the longest life expectancy?

PaulP