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The Jackpod: The uncertainty of existence

32:24

December 01, 2023

An American flag flaps in the wind in Denver. (David Zalubowski/AP)

On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on evidence the U.S. is failing at the fundamental mission of keeping its people alive, and the correlation between politics and life expectancy in the U.S.

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