[lbo-talk] medical catastrophes

[Miles Jackson]

Doug Henwood wrote:
> Joanna Bujes wrote:
>
>> I think at this point, given the eco-catastrophes and the medical
>> catastrophes of the "advanced" world
>
> What medical catastrophes exactly? People live longer than ever. 
> Diseases that used to be fatal aren't anymore. Sure, our health care 
> system can be massively fucked up, but I don't get this kind of fatalism.
>
> Doug
Maybe J. means people live long enough to die of cancer now!

Miles