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Bonobo

(29,257 posts) Tue Apr 30, 2013, 12:44 AM Apr 2013

Imagine if women lived 10 years less than men! [View all]

God, can you imagine how much screaming there would be then?

"The Patriarchy unfairly values MEN'S lives!!"

"Women don't get equal medical care either!!"

"How much more proof do you need of a misogynistic society!"

But when men bring it up, suddenly they believe in evolutionary science and we become whiners. Go figure.

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Imagine if women lived 10 years less than men! [View all] Bonobo Apr 2013 OP

Imagine also if men consumed 33% more of the total health care spending Major Nikon Apr 2013 #1

Pick only two lumberjack_jeff Apr 2013 #2

I don't personally believe that it has much to do with anything except the structure of the human Warren DeMontague Apr 2013 #3

Maybe. Maybe not. lumberjack_jeff Apr 2013 #4

Hmmm. I suppose, although there has always been *some* disparity. Warren DeMontague Apr 2013 #5

The chart is life expectancy at birth. lumberjack_jeff Apr 2013 #6

That could be true... Bonobo Apr 2013 #7

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